With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Nicholas Kade Strickland of Taylor, Arkansas, born in Texarkana, Texas, who passed away on August 16, 2021 at the age of 30. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his great-uncles, JJ Spakes, Justin and Mike Smith. He is survived by : his parents, Shawnn Strickland and Melissa Strickland of Taylor, AR.; his siblings, Lain Strickland of Magnolia, AR and Karlee Strickland of Magnolia, AR; his grandmother Becky West of Garland City, AR; his aunts, Chasey (Sam O'Donnell) of Magnolia, AR, Juju and Julia Spakes of Garland City, AR; his grandparents, Michael Strickland (Gail) and Nelda White (Roy) of Magnolia, AR; his aunts, Amy Watkins (Josh) of Magnolia, AR and Miranda Jackson (Troy) of Bryant, AR; his uncle Coby White (Nichole) of Mt. Pleasant, TX; and his girlfriend Makayla McCoy.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations be made to the Lewisville Volunteer Fire Department. Donations can be mailed to 330 West 1st Street, Lewisville, AR 71845.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
A.O. Smith Funeral Homes, Inc.