of North Little Rock, AR
December 4, 1950 - June 22, 2013
Mitchell Starkey, age 62, of North Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away June 22, 2013, at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock. He was born on December 4, 1950, in Harrison, the son of Dempsey and Robbie (Stewart) Starkey.
Mitchell was a 1968 graduate of Valley Springs High School and attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. He received the Eagle Scout Award in 1967 from the Boy Scouts of America. He worked for Binswanger Glass Co. for many years and currently was part owner of The Vacuum Shop and Pine Bluff Shipping in Pine Bluff, Arkansas where he worked for almost 20 years.
Mitchell is survived by his mother Robbie Starkey; a sister and brother-in-law, Danni and Mike Tucker; a nephew Scott Tucker and wife Staci; a niece Courtney Tucker; two great nephews, Brandt Tucker and Heath Tucker; extended family and best friend Curtis Pettit along with many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father Dempsey Starkey.
A private memorial service was held at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home on Thursday, June 27, 2013 with Rev. Paul Brashler speaking.
Memorials may be made to The Arkansas Hospice Foundation, 14 Parkstone Circle, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72116 or the American Cancer Society.
Mitchell will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
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7 Condolence(s)
Lynn Dorrough
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Our prayers to all who knew and loved Mitchell. We had the opportunity to be in Scouting with Mitchell those many decades past and still remember those wonderful times of our youth.
Patricia (Lienhart) Springer
Saturday, June 29, 2013
May you rest in peace, my dear friend. So many fond memories, you will always be in my heart.
Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless
Patsy
Tamara Fox
Thursday, June 27, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with you guys, as you go through this hard time. Mitchell you will be dearly missed! With all my love!
Colleen Bishop
Thursday, June 27, 2013
To his family and especially my friend Curtis, I'm so sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace with God and the angels.
The Laytons
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Our love and prayers are with you today as we just saw this about your son, Robbie. We love you and are praying for all of you. Paul and Hazel
Sue Barnett Lewis
Monday, June 24, 2013
Rest peaceful dear friend!
Class of 1968 will miss you!
Sharon McAlister
Monday, June 24, 2013
I am so saddened by the loss of Mitchell. We had a good time at our last class reunion. It seemed that no time had passed since I had seen him last. He was one of my best friends all through school. My condolences to all his family and friends.