Gay Strader Obituary
The world bids farewell to Gay Strader (Blue Ridge, Georgia), departing on July 7, 2025 at the age of 85. Gay leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Gay leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Cleo Strader; and her siblings, Frances C. Clark, Leon Livingston Campbell and Timothy E. Huffstickler. She is survived by: her siblings, Barbara C. Hudgins, Karen H. Kuchinski and Charles E. Campbell; her sons, Howard M. Strader (Howie), James C. Strader Jr. (Jim) and Thomas E. Strader; and her daughter-in-law Kely Strader (Thomas). She is also survived by her eight grandchildren and many great-grandchildren.
