Richard Carroll Strickland Obituary

The family of Richard Carroll Strickland of Acworth, Georgia announces his passing on July 11, 2026. Richard, born on September 23, 1953, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Alvis Anderson Strickland and Ruby Virginiabell Strickland (Poindexter); his wife Suzanne Kay Heflin Strickland; his grandparents, Richard, Antonia Strickland (Burcham), Carroll and Elizabeth Poindexter (Brown); and his brother-in-law Allen Osborn.

He is survived by: his children, Amy Strickland Treadway (Brandon) and Joe Strickland; his grandchildren, Faith and Caliber Treadway; his sister Peggy Osborn; his parents-in-law, Keith and Patsy Heflin; his brothers-in-law, Stan Heflin (Pam) and Steve Heflin (Jan); his nieces and nephews, Allison Beggs (Brad), Audrey Miranda (Josh), Anthony Heflin (Tori), Dylan Heflin (Dakota) and Maggie Kelly (Reed); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Blake Meadows, Evelyn Miranda, Lucas Miranda, Dallas Heflin, Ripley Kelly and Shepherd Kelly; and his close friend James Kiddy. He is also survived by extended family members and dear friends.

Memorial contributions may be made to Pennies with Purpose, pennieswithpurpose.org.