Melissa Kaye Stricklin Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melissa Kaye Stricklin of Harold, Kentucky, who passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 53, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Melissa's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William "Wild Bill" Griffith and Bertha Vanover Griffith; her husband John Wayne Stricklin; and her brother William Ray Griffith. She is survived by: her daughters, Madison Stricklin of Prestonsburg, KY and Alexis; her grandson Remington McMillian; and her siblings, James Griffith of Prestonsburg, KY, Carolyn Blackburn (Mark) of Stambaugh, KY, Billie Lagsdon (Eric) of Salisbury, NC and Rebecca Griffith of Hickory, NC. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, family and friends.