Emery Allen Starkey Jr.

Emery Allen Starkey Jr., 45, of Stanley, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

He was born on April 26, 1981, in Fairmont, WV, and was a son of Emery Allen Starkey Sr. of Luray and Judith Marie Hernandez (and husband) of Shenandoah.

Emery's entire world was his sons and his love of Mustangs. 

Emery was a dreamer and was always looking for something better. 

In addition to his parents, Emery is survived by two sons, Kenseth Tharpe of Stanley, and Kolson Starkey of Shenandoah; a sister, Leslie Miranda (and husband) of Shenandoah; a niece and nephew, Aaliyah Miranda and Isaiah Miranda; his significant other, Brianna Foltz; and a stepchild, Tinley Lentz.

Services are planned for a later date.

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