August 2020 – Strickland Funeral Home

Suzanne Walyse Cook Bailey

August 31, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 1224

Suzanne (Suzy) Walyse Cook Bailey returned to our Heavenly Father on August 27, 2020. She had just turned 83 on August 24th. She was born on August 24, 1937 in Richmond Kentucky. Suzanne had medical issues over the last few years but stayed...

Ruth Todd Nowell

August 28, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 2995 10

September 7, 1928 – August 28, 2020 Wendell, Ruth Todd Nowell, 91, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Friday. She was born on September 7, 1928 to Willie Dowell & Mamie Baker Todd. Ruth was a godly influence in her home, her church and...

Rev. Robert Elmer Borland

August 28, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 4104 21

February 2, 1926 – August 26, 2020 YOUNGSVILLE – Rev. Robert Elmer Borland, 94, made his ascension to Glory on Wednesday, 8/26/2020. He was born in Allegheny Co., PA, February 2, 1926 to the late Aaron McClentok and Martha Melissa Beyers Borland...

Rev. Phate William McSwain, Jr.

August 25, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 1811 3

Rev. Phate William McSwain, Jr., age 86, peacefully went to his heavenly home Saturday, August 22, 2020, with the love of his children surrounding him. On June 11, 1934, Phate was born to Phate and Ruby McSwain in Shelby, NC. He was raised one of...

Mary Patricia McCoy

August 22, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 3488 15

Mary Patricia McCoy January 14, 1946 – August 20, 2020 Middlesex – Mary Patricia McCoy, 74, passed away on Thursday. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Francis Edwin Dunbar and Mary Elizabeth Keefrider Dunbar. Her career...

James Leonard Boykin, Jr.

August 20, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 2160 4

March 23, 1955 – August 18, 2020 Wendell – James Leonard Boykin, Jr., 65, died Tuesday. He was born in Johnston County to the late James Leonard & Eula Pearl O’Neal Boykin, Sr. He loved his family with all his heart. He was a hardworking...

Robert “Knott” Lee Edwards

August 16, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 2235 5

Robert “Knott” Lee Edwards June 19, 1928 – August 14, 2020 Zebulon – Robert “Knott” Lee Edwards, 92, died Friday. He was born in Franklin County to the late William & Lazzie Pearce Edwards. He was a humble, good man with a kind & sweet...

Mamie Frances Todd Ramsey

August 15, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 3420 13

Mamie Frances Todd Ramsey October 3, 1923 – August 14, 2020 Wendell – Mamie Frances Todd Ramsey, 96, died Friday, August 14, 2020. She was born on October 3, 1923 in Wake County to the late Willie Dowell and Mamie Baker Todd. Frances was...

Ronald Preston Medlin

August 15, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 2234 4

Ronald Preston Medlin March 24, 1962 – August 12, 2020 Raleigh – Ronald Preston Medlin, 58, died Wednesday surrounded by his family. He was born in Franklin County to the late Eddie Otha & Lucille Hicks Medlin. He worked for Comfort...

Reverend Billy “Bill” Lee Kincaid

August 13, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 3465 13

June 2, 1929 – August 12, 2020 Knightdale – Reverend Bill Kincaid, 91, went to his Heavenly reward on Wednesday. He was born in Gastonia, NC, to the late Joseph Martin & Anna Price Kincaid. Preacher Bill showed everyone the love of Jesus...

Candace Ann Martindale

August 12, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 1418 1

Candace Ann Martindale April 16, 1950 – August 10, 2020 WENDELL – Candace Ann Martindale, 70, passed away on Monday. She was born in Beaufort County to the late William and Ann Williams Riker. She devoted her life to being a homemaker for her...

Louise Bowling Sherron

August 8, 2020 by Strickland Funeral Home in Obituaries 1817 3

Louise Bowling Sherron May 31, 1930 – August 7, 2020 ZEBULON – Louise Bowling Sherron, 90, passed away on Friday. She was born in Wake County to the late James Willis and Fannie Clara Tharrington Bowling. She worked as the church secretary of...