Gregory Todd Strickland

Gregory Todd Strickland

Gregory Strickland Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Sep. 12 to Sep. 13, 2008.
Gregory Todd Strickland, a resident of Dothan, died suddenly on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, in Champaign County, Ill. He was 41.
Celebration of Life services will be held 11 a.m. today, Saturday, Sept. 13, 2008, in Clearman Chapel at Southern Heritage Funeral Home with the Revs. Earl Bridges and Jeff Peacock officiating. Burial will follow in Dothan City Cemetery with Southern Heritage directing.
Greg was born Nov. 21, 1966, in Houston County to Joseph Rufus and Annie Jean Beasley Strickland. He was a 1985 graduate of Ashford Academy and attended Wallace Community College. Greg enjoyed the outdoors, loved fishing, and Alabama Crimson Tide football. He was employed by T.P. Nelson Trucking as a long haul driver.
Greg is survived by his mother, Annie J. Strickland, Dothan; father, Joseph Strickland, Hodgesville; sister and brother-in-law, Caryn and Freddie Jackson, Rehobeth; brother, Danny Strickland, Independence, La.; niece, Caitlyn Jackson; two nephews, Cody Strickland, Justyn Jackson; maternal grandmother, Rosine Beasley, Dothan; two aunts, Iris Saltz (Kevin), Hodgesville, Joyce Hix (James), Dothan; three uncles, Morris Strickland (Gwen), Hodgesville, Frank Strickland (Sandra), Dothan, Mack Beasley (Gaytha), Wicksburg.
Southern Heritage Funeral Home and Crematory, (334) 702-1712, is in charge of arrangements. Sign the guest book at www.dothaneagle.com.

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August 5, 2009

Keith Maddox posted to the memorial.

September 30, 2008

TRACIE NGRAM EILAND posted to the memorial.

September 18, 2008

Diane Paramore posted to the memorial.

Keith Maddox

August 5, 2009

I am so sorry that I didn't know about Greg's passing until now. Like Tracie, Greg was a friend of mine from 1st through the 12th grade. May God bless you all.

TRACIE NGRAM EILAND

September 30, 2008

I AM SO SORRY ABOUT GREG. MY FRIEND 1ST GRADE TO 12TH. BLESS YOU ALL! WE WILL ALL MISS HIM. SORRY I WAS JUST INFORMED.GOD BLESS YOU ALL

Diane Paramore

September 18, 2008

Just wanted you to know I am thinking of you. And remember it's only for awhile before you will see and be with your loved one again.

Eddie Ingram (& Family)

September 15, 2008

Just wanted y'all to know that our prayers are with all of you during this troubled time. Greg was always good to my family and I and will be missed by all who knew him. God Bless each of you.

Chris & Kellie Phillips

September 13, 2008

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Ashford Academy Alum '89

Kathy Richards

September 12, 2008

My prayers are with the Strickland family

Andrea Smith

September 12, 2008

To the whole family, i am deeply sorrow for your loss. Keep God close

Martha Sue Beasley-Zellars

September 12, 2008

Dear Annie Jean & Family:
I am so sorry for your loss of Greg. May God be a source of comfort in your time of grief.
Love & Prayers, Sue & Bob Zellars

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