Clara Ruth Strickland Brinkley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Clara Ruth Strickland Brinkley of Marion, North Carolina, who passed away on November 30, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clara Ruth Strickland Brinkley to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Merritt Strickland and Gertrude Rathbone Strickland; her husband Boyd Brinkley; her son Samuel Brinkley; and her siblings, Earl Strickland, Carroll Strickland, Judith Lanier, Etrula Lowe and Kenneth Strickland.
She is survived by: her children, Sandra Rhinehart (Douglas), Kimberly Capps (Winfred) and Mickey Brinkley; and her grandchildren, Shelby Martin, Shane Brinkley, Audrey Rhinehart and Timothy McCracken. She is also survived by four great-grandchildren.
