Doretha Strickland

Doretha Strickland obituary

Doretha Strickland

Doretha Strickland Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Garris Funeral Home, Inc. - Mount Olive on Feb. 3, 2026.
Mt. Olive - Ms. Doretha Strickland, 69 transitioned Monday, February 2, 2026 at her home.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.

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February 12, 2026

Della Carmichael (neighbor) posted to the memorial.

February 11, 2026

Joy Moye posted to the memorial.

February 3, 2026

Garris Funeral Home, Inc. - Mount Olive posted an obituary.

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Della Carmichael (neighbor)

February 12, 2026

Praying for your family our condolences,to be absent from body is to be present with the Lord!

Joy Moye

February 11, 2026

So sorry to hear this. Mrs. Doretha was always so nice and such a fashionita!!! She will be missed

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February 12, 2026

Della Carmichael (neighbor) posted to the memorial.

February 11, 2026

Joy Moye posted to the memorial.

February 3, 2026

Garris Funeral Home, Inc. - Mount Olive posted an obituary.