Ed Strickland Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ed Strickland in Lakeland, Florida, born in Cairo, Georgia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ed left this world on December 14, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ed Strickland to show support.
As we bid adieu to Ed's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Ed has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his wife Joyce Strickland; and his parents, Horace Strickland-Jones and Wilma Strickland-Jones. He is survived by: his children, Kristie L. Strickland-Koger (Jeff) of Monticello and Shannon Strickland of Frostproof; his brother Pleas Strickland of Tallahassee; his granddaughter Alexis Shelton (Michael); his great grandchild Marshall Shelton; his niece Allison Chase; and his nephew Tim Strickland.
