Mr. Starnes was born in Sanford, Florida and moved to Ft. Pierce in 1955 coming from Sanford.He was a retired Union Carpenter, an avid fisherman, and loved his family dearly. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Grace Starnes of Ft. Pierce, FL; sons, William Larry Starnes of Okeechobee, FL, and Cecil W. Starnes of Nicholls, Georgia; daughters, Linda Miller of Ft. Pierce, FL, and Louise Johnson of Winter Beach, FL; sisters, Annie Revels of Ft. Pierce, FL, and Mary Calley of Orange Park, FL; ten grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.