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Sam Stawder Obituary
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Sam Calvin Strawder, IV, 61, went to be with the Lord on September 10, 2015, surrounded by his family and friends.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Fair; his children, Stephanie Hall, Stephen Strawder, Nicole Matthys and Kaylee Strawder and seven grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Dorothy Strawder and brothers, Larry and Travis Strawder.
A memorial service will be held, Monday, September 14, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. at Puckett United Methodist Church with visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. at the church.
In lieu of flowers, make donations to Puckett United Methodist Church in memory of Sam.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Sam Stawder
Wesley Dip
November 28, 2015
Condolences for your families loss
Tom Curran
September 15, 2015
My prayers go out to his family. Sam was an amazing man.
September 14, 2015
Praying for all...
Rev. Jeff Tollison
September 14, 2015
"Sam was a man of strong faith in God, who seemed to always have a good attitude despite serious health issues. He always praised God and gave Him credit for sustaining him and his family. He loved his family, church, and community dearly. Sam will be greatly missed."
Tony Phillips
September 14, 2015
We all lost a good man and friend. Sam always had a ready smile which would brighten any day.
Ryder McCollough
September 14, 2015
I often think of Sam and the many conversations that we had when he worked with me at KLLM. May God bless his family .
Sandi Brewer
September 13, 2015
I am so sorry for your loss but I know Sam is with the Lord. He was such a special person.
September 13, 2015
May you find comfort from God
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