Christopher Ryan Starr

CHARLOTTE- Christopher Ryan Starr, usually known as Chris, passed away on February 23, 2024 in Charlotte, NC at age 36. He was a bright and cheerful person, a great storyteller who had a knack for making people laugh and engaging others in meaningful, impactful conversations.

Chris will be dearly missed by his life partner Valerie Preston, his parents Tina Lynn Starr Hall and Christopher Alan Hall, siblings Amethyst Alyse (Hall) Perez and Casey Avalon Hall, and grandfather Robert Lawrence Hall. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Thomas Gerard Starr, Shirley Jean Starr, and Betty Jean Hall.

Having pursued higher education at Appalachian State University, Chris' intellectual curiosity and love for learning were evident throughout his life. He was most recently employed as a Packaging Machine Operator at Frito-Lay of Charlotte.

Chris enriched the lives of those around him and will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. A memorial service to honor and celebrate Chris' life will be held on March 9th, 2024, at 2:00PM at the Shelby Church of Christ.


Shelby Church of Christ
845 W Warren Street
Shelby, NC 28150