1937
Jacqueline
2019
Jacqueline Elaine Jarrard Starr
November 22, 1937 — April 30, 2019
Elaine Jarrard Starr, 81, of Hilton Head Island, SC passed away peacefully in Greenville, SC on April 30, 2019.
Born in Georgia and raised in Charleston, SC, Elaine was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Jarrard and Mary Elizabeth Kelly Jarrard. She graduated Chicora High School (1955), College of Charleston (1959) and University of South Carolina (1983). Elaine was a science educator in public and private schools (Seneca, Charleston, Columbia) and the SC State Museum. After retirement she continued to be an active conservationist.
Elaine is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Dr. Gene Farrell Starr, children Dr. Christopher Wilson Starr (Mary Ruth) Mt. Pleasant, SC, Amy Elizabeth Starr Columbia, SC, Dr. Laura Starr Sremaniak (Shawn) Raleigh, NC, Dr. Rebecca Starr Smith (Alan) Greenville, SC, six grandchildren: Caroline Elizabeth Starr Edwards (Logan), Mary Katherine Starr (Evan), Emma Margaret Starr, Eliza Ruth Starr, Micah Asher Smith, Noah Christopher Smith, three great-grandchildren, Liam Christopher Edwards, Hayden Blaise Edwards, Blaire Amalie Edwards, sister Jane Jarrard Hill and her beloved dog, Biscuit.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shandon UMC George Huggins Class, 3407 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205, Coastal Discovery Museum, Sea Turtle Protection Project, PO Box 23497, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29925, or the charity of your choice.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NKJV)
Born in Georgia and raised in Charleston, SC, Elaine was a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Jarrard and Mary Elizabeth Kelly Jarrard. She graduated Chicora High School (1955), College of Charleston (1959) and University of South Carolina (1983). Elaine was a science educator in public and private schools (Seneca, Charleston, Columbia) and the SC State Museum. After retirement she continued to be an active conservationist.
Elaine is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Dr. Gene Farrell Starr, children Dr. Christopher Wilson Starr (Mary Ruth) Mt. Pleasant, SC, Amy Elizabeth Starr Columbia, SC, Dr. Laura Starr Sremaniak (Shawn) Raleigh, NC, Dr. Rebecca Starr Smith (Alan) Greenville, SC, six grandchildren: Caroline Elizabeth Starr Edwards (Logan), Mary Katherine Starr (Evan), Emma Margaret Starr, Eliza Ruth Starr, Micah Asher Smith, Noah Christopher Smith, three great-grandchildren, Liam Christopher Edwards, Hayden Blaise Edwards, Blaire Amalie Edwards, sister Jane Jarrard Hill and her beloved dog, Biscuit.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shandon UMC George Huggins Class, 3407 Devine St, Columbia, SC 29205, Coastal Discovery Museum, Sea Turtle Protection Project, PO Box 23497, Hilton Head Island, SC, 29925, or the charity of your choice.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NKJV)
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