Starlene Tomer

Starlene "Star" Jane Adams Tomer, 63, of Danville, Virginia, passed away at her home on January 27, 2014, following a long illness. She was born on April 7, 1950, in Akron, Ohio. She is survived by one daughter, Donnamarie Tomer Nobili, of Charlotte, NC; one son, Adam Tomer of Danville; three grandsons, Harmon, Reed and Bayne of Charlotte, NC; and one granddaughter, Ada of Danville. She is also survived by two sisters, Darlene Mort and Tammy Adams, both of Danville and one brother, Jack Adams of Roxboro, NC. Her parents, Jack and Donna Adams, preceded her in death. Star was a long time resident of Danville where she worked at the YMCA preschool and Sacred Heart School for many years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend who will be sorely missed. The family will receive visitors on Thursday, January 30, 2014, from 5:00 - 7:00 pm at Townes Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am on Friday, January 31, 2014, at Townes Memorial Chapel. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to: The COPD Foundation (www.copdfoundation.org), 3300 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Miami, FL 33134.