Starr Funeral Home

We understand that making the many decisions which come at a time of loss can be difficult. We offer our support by providing you with two options as you consider making immediate arrangements. Please call us at (409) 787-3331 to make arrangements in person with a caring professional. With online Arrangements, you can take your time to select the arrangements which are best for your preferences and budget.

Bill started his funeral career here at Starr Funeral Home back in 1972 fresh out of Mortuary School serving his apprenticeship under the guidance of John Starr Sr.

He worked at various other funeral homes in Texas, operated Barcheers EMS here in Sabine County for 13 years and then again worked here at Starr Funeral Home in the late nineties for John Starr, Jr. Now after many years of working at other funeral homes and other industries he has returned to now work for and with Byron Starr and bring his many years of experience to assist the families that we serve.

Most of us plan ahead in life. We plan for our wedding, our children's education, family vacations, and other significant expected life events. We also plan for the unexpected events of life by purchasing home, auto and medical insurance. Understanding the benefits of pre-planning has prompted many to take the step to plan their own arrangements.

Many who have undergone the emotional strain of arranging a funeral within hours of losing a loved one have made the choice to pre-plan their own funeral. Doing so lifts the burden from their loved ones by relieving decision-making pressure at a time of grief and emotional stress. Funeral arrangements are a deeply personal choice.

Someone you love has died. You are now faced with the difficult, but important, need to mourn. Mourning is the open expression of your thoughts and feelings regarding the death and the person who died. It is an essential part of healing. The following articles provide many practical suggestions to help you move toward healing in your unique grief journey.