Mrs. Bernice Ophelia Fitzpatrick Ford Starke of Columbus passed away Monday at her home. She was 90 years of age and resided at 1262 Briarwood Avenue.

  The Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Starke will be Saturday, November 1, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Greater Peace Baptist Church with interment in Green Acres Cemetery where Rev. Corey J. Neal is pastor.

Visitation will begin Friday at 3:00 p.m. with a Family Hour from 5 til 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

The cortege will depart from the residence at 10:30 the morning of the service. A

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