Roma Strickland Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Roma Strickland (Washington, District of Columbia), who passed away at the age of 91, on December 5, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roma Strickland to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Strickland and Novella "Ollie" Strickland; his former wife Gloria Brown Strickland; and his siblings, Thurman, Leon, Arthur and Alberta.

He is survived by: his children, Arnett Wayne Strickland (Debra) of Washington, D. C., Taiwanna Ramona Strickland Smith (Jerome) of Lorton, VA and LaVita Zanette Strickland LeGrys (James) of Cambridge, N. Y.; his wife Delories of Fort Washington, MD.; his daughter Angela Basnight of Owings Mills, MD.; and his siblings, Melissa Dean, JoAnn Battle of Louisburg, N. C., John Thomas Strickland of Baltimore, MD, Willie Strickland (Beulah) of Youngsville, N. C., Morris Strickland of High Point, N. C. and Charles Strickland (Jewel) of Deer Park, N. Y.

In Lieu of flowers, the family request that you make donation to the Alzheimer's Association.