Mrs. Ophelia “Phyllis” Starnes, 91, of North Augusta, SC, wife of the late Joseph E. Starnes, entered into rest on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

A longtime resident of Aiken County and the Metro Atlanta, GA, area, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Birdie Elizabeth Butler Ennis. Atlanta Machine Works formerly employed her.

A devout Christian, Miss Phyllis often found herself submerged in HIS word. She enjoyed cooking, canning, gardening, sewing, camping, and horseback riding.

Miss Phyllis is survived by a daughter, Frances Nappier (Barry) Koon, brother, Clemson Ennis, Sr., daughter-in-law, Kathy Williams, grandchildren, Dr. Travis Wiggins, Kimberly P. (Hugh) Hibbard, Erika (Todd) Anderson, Chad Williams, and Hope Williams, several great-grandchildren, as well as other relatives.

Also preceding her in death were a daughter, Laura Ann Nappier, a son, Tommy Williams, brothers Randy Ennis, Eddie Ennis, and Jimmy Ennis, and infant siblings.

The family will greet friends on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 1 o’clock at Hatcher Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 3464 Jefferson Davis Highway, Graniteville, SC. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 2 o’clock in the chapel of Hatcher Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

The family sincerely appreciates the loving and excellent care provided to Miss Phyllis by NHC and Caris Hospice.

Memorials in memory of Miss Phyllis may be given to the charity of your choice.