Beatrice J. “Froogie” Starr, 76, passed away on April 18, 2021, in Chattanooga. Beatrice resided in the Park City community all her life. She was a graduate of Howard High School, class of 1962. She retired from the Chattanooga Department of Public Works after 28 years of service. She was a faithful member of the World Restoration Center.
She was preceded in death by her parents Charles Jordan and Clara Lloyd; son, Antonio Starr.
Beatrice leaves to cherish her memories, son, Reginald (Holly) Jordan, Sr; grandsons Reginald Jordan, Jr., Vincente (Ashley) Jordan, and Antonio Sparks; granddaughter, Aurelya Taylor Graves; three great-grandchildren; dear friends, Darrene Watson, Rose Mary Geiger, and Meace Jones; a host of other relatives, family, and friends.
Public viewing will be held 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday, April 30th, at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 1, 2021, New Hope Baptist Church, 3777 Wilcox Blvd. Interment: Forest Hills Cemetery.
Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995.