Samuel Strickland Sr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Samuel Strickland Sr. of Raleigh, North Carolina, born in Columbus, North Carolina, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Samuel left this world on April 26, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Troy Strickland Sr. and Josephine Blanton Strickland; his former wife Margaret Polk Strickland; his grandchild Arlynne Presley Dean; and his brothers, Joseph Troy Strickland, Jr., Joel Cecil Strickland and David Strickland.
He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Allen Strickland; his children, Michael Strickland of Raleigh, Donna Dean (Mark) of Garner, Linda Barbour (Donnie) of Garner, Sam Strickland Jr. (Margaret) of Cypress, Jeanie Dupree (Jodie) of Clayton, James Strickland (Christina) of Lumber Bridge and Daniel Strickland (Laura) of Four Oaks; his grandchildren, Rebecca McComb, Derek Barbour, April Creech, Thomas Morris, Haley Uzzle, Jake Strickland, Cassidy Honeycutt, Clay Dupree, Hunter Dupree, Leah Strickland, Stone Strickland, Emilia Strickland, Brandy Strickland, Arlynn Hooper and Alyssa Strickland; his great grandchildren, Kynlee, Cason, Cade, Will and Ruby; and his siblings, Joseph Allen Strickland of Whiteville, Herman Strickland of Pittsboro, Raymond W. Strickland of Hickory Valley, Louise S. Allen of Bear Creek, Mavis Estelle Strickland of Hillsborough, Phillip G. Strickland of Bear Creek, Jerry R. Strickland of Kilgore, Mitchell Strickland of Gretna and Virgina. He is also survived by nieces, nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations in his memory be made to: Moxley Ministries Building Fund, P.O. Box 952 Jesup, Georgia 31598 http://www.moxleyministries.com.
