James "Butch" Harvey Strickland
James "Butch" Harvey Strickland
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James “Butch” Harvey Strickland, 82, of Wilson passed away Sunday. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Evergreen Memorial Park, Wilson. Rev. Wayne Whitley will officiate.
The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6 – 8 p.m. at Joyner’s Funeral Home, 4100 Raleigh Road, Wilson.
Butch is survived by his daughter, Jennifer Blalock and husband, Travis; grandsons, Drew Denton and Chase Denton; sisters-in-law, Debbie Saunders and Aliene Waston, and a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of fifty-two years, Kay Watson Strickland; parents, James Vernon Strickland and Edith B. Freeman; sisters, June Hawley and Frances Cole; brother, Rudy Strickland and his fur baby, Peewee.
Condolences directed to Joyner’s Funeral Home and Crematory at www.joyners.net.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
4100 Raleigh Rd Parkway, Wilson, NC 27896
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