Mrs. Verna Cole Starks, 92, of Rt. 1 Ellijay, died Tuesday, February 4, 1992, in the Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton.
Mrs. Starks was born Nov. 11, 1899, in Gilmer County, the daughter of A.J. Cole and Rebecca Tatum Cole. She was a housewife and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. She was married to the late Homer Starks.
She is survived by a daughter, Frances Flanagan, Dalton; two grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Services were held Wednesday at 2pm from the New Hope Baptist Church with Rev Leon Pettit and Rev Walter Starks officiating. Music was by the New Hope Trio.
Pallbearers were Tim Starks, Talmadge Ellis, Eddie Gibson, David Harper, Grady Starks and David Pierce.
Interment was in the church cemetery under the direction of the Bernhardt Funeral Home.
