TINA MARIE STARLING

Funeral services for Tina Marie Starling, 46, New Orleans, La., formerly of Henderson, will be 11a.m., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2009, at Wesley Chapel C.M.E. in Henderson, with Rev. Dewayne McAlister and Rev. Darlene Shackleford officiating. Burial will follow at Union Grove Cemetery in Laneville, under the direction of Southern Funeral Home, of Henderson.

Tina Marie Starling died Dec. 26, 2008, in New Orleans, La. She was born in Henderson, July 24, 1963, and attend Henderson High School. She lived most of her life in East Texas before moving to New Orleans. She was a member of Wesley Chapel C.M.E. where she was active until her health failed.

Ms. Starling was preceded in death by her mother, Lester Marie Starling; father, Arthur Lee Coleman; one brother, Therian Lee Starling.

She is survived by dad, Allen (June) Reedy Jr.; companion, Kenard; two children, LeGeorge Marquez Gray and Shantecia Angelic Gray; three brothers, Calvin (Michell), Terrence (Angela), Althron; two sisters, Shelia (Eddie) and LaRena; other siblings, Allen Jr., Danny, Lavora, Tammy, Paula, Teresa, Tracy, & Pam; a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Pallbearers will be Jacques Pollard, Eli Brown, Jerry Faison, Billy Pollard, Eddie Walker, Wayne Blanton.

Visitation will be Friday, January 2, noon until 8 p.m. at Southern Funeral Home of Henderson.