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2020
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Lester Strode Obituary
Age 92, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 23rd, 2020. He was the seventh of eight sons born to the late Henry Sr. and Beulah Strode. He was born Aug. 29th, 1927 in Panola, Ala. He married his wife of 71 years on Dec. 24th 1948, Selena (Jackson) Strode. He is survived by his wife, Selena. He is also survived by his children, Mildred (Elmer) Duff of Detroit, Mich., Lester Strode Jr. (Canton, Ohio), Berma Mack (Texas), Ronald and Beverly Strode (Hawaii), Sandra and Onyango Bashir-Muhammad (Columbus, Ohio), Beulah and Ervin Wesley (Canton, Ohio), Michael Strode (Hawaii), Angela Strode (Hawaii), Dwight and Donna Strode (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Dwayne Strode (Canton, Ohio). Predeceased are all of his brothers and his son, Donald Strode. He is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The family extends their gratitude for the extraordinary at home care provided by Paulette Tarver and her staff. Also, thanks for the services provided by the Mercy Medical Hospice Care team. A private graveside ceremony will be held by the family. The family invites you to visit the online guest book at
www.rhodenmemorialhome.
com.
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Tony Jones
February 18, 2023
I remember we were at ur house for the party and ur dad was chillin with us. I still think of that. Brother I did not know he passed my condolences to u PM
Tony Jones
March 9, 2020
Prayers Noble
Charlena Daniels-Wood
March 7, 2020
My sincere Condolences to the Strode family. God Bless.
Rochelle Green
March 7, 2020
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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Sharon Spencer
March 7, 2020
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
March 5, 2020
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Claude and Roslyn Brown
March 5, 2020
Prayers for all of the Strode Family. Lean on each other for comfort. My friend Dwight, Mr. and Mrs. Erv Wesley, Dwayne,Mike and others
Toi Davidson
March 4, 2020
To Beulah & Strode Family:
I am truly sorry to hear about the passing of your father. May our Lord Bless & comfort you & your family during your time of grief. My thoughts & prayers are with you.
Rhoden Memorial Home
March 5, 2020
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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