Coreta Altafa Strickland's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2020 in Muskogee, Oklahoma

Coreta Altafa Strickland

July 19, 1929 - December 14, 2020 (91 years old)

Muskogee, Oklahoma

Coreta Altafa Strickland's obituary , Passed away on December 14, 2020 in Muskogee, Oklahoma

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Coreta Altafa Strickland

July 19, 1929 - December 14, 2020 (91 years old)

Muskogee, Oklahoma

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Coreta Altafa Strickland Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Coreta Altafa Strickland of Muskogee, Oklahoma, who passed away on December 14, 2020, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Coreta Altafa Strickland to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Calvin C. Wilbourn and Cora I. Wilbourn (Lowrance); and her siblings, Carl R. Wilbourn of Arlington, VA, Cheryl Holland of Bartlesville, OK, Colena Morgan of Muskogee, OK and Christina Weddle of Muskogee, OK..

She is survived by: her husband Joe F Strickland of Muskogee, OK; her brother Charles Wilbourn of Muskogee, OK; and her children, Nita J. Dunlap (Dan) of Muskogee, OK, Tommy J. Strickland (Candis) of Holly Pond, AL, Rhonda J Bell (Randy) of Muskogee, OK, Ruth A. Matlock (Douglas) of Muskogee, OK and Nancy G. Prinsloo (J. J.) of Eufaula, OK. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 26 great-grandchildren, and 9 great-great-grandchildren.

The family requests that everyone wear a mask while attending the service.

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Cornerstone Funeral Home and Crematory



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December 16, 2020

Charlie Wilbourn and children (Leah & Greg, Roger & Nina and Linda) sent flowers

“Our condolences for the loss of your sweet mother.”


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December 20, 2020

Etha Russell wrote a sympathy message

“We were so sorry to hear today of the passing of Aunt Coreta. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. ♥️ Love, John & Etha Russell, Henryetta, OK.”


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Dec 18

Visitation

Cornerstone Funeral Home & Crematory
1830 N York St, Muskogee, OK 74403

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Dec 19

Graveside service

Greenhill Cemetery
1500 N York St, Muskogee, OK 74403

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