Lois Strickland Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Lois Strickland (Boone, North Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 5, 2026 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Eugene Snyder and Elma Bernice Johnson Snyder; her husband Ben F. Strickland; her brother Richard Snyder; and her granddaughter Alyson Hennessee.
She is survived by: her brother Ray Snyder; her cousin Don Snyder; her children, Angie Phillips, Cherri Crabtree, Daphne Byrd, Elena Hackney, Ben Strickland (Wynne) and Lois; her grandchildren, Ben Strickland, Eric Strickland Juliana Noble, Grant Phillips, Leslie Byrd, Thomas Byrd, Holly Hackney and Matthew Hackney; and her great grandchildren, Alicia Cornett, Tripp Noble, Kate Noble, Eleanor Noble, Brayden Byrd and Kyomi Royal.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made out to First Baptist Church of Boone at 375 W King St, Boone, NC 28607.
