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Curtis Strickland Obituary

Curtis Strickland Sr.

FAIRMONT — Mr. Curtis Franklin Strickland Sr., 83, of Fairmont, passed away June 26, 2015, at the Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton.

The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Floyd Funeral Services Chapel, the Revs. Terry Dove and Bruce Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in Floyd Memorial Cemetery in Fairmont.

The visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Floyd Funeral Services in Fairmont.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis Green Strickland and Minnie Thelma Meares; a brother, Gary Talmedge Strickland; and a sister, Mary Ann Strickland Williamson.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Rebecca Connor Strickland of the home; a son, Curtis Franklin Strickland Jr. of Fairmont; three daughters, Debra Strickland Leggett (Alan), Rhonda Stickland Thompson (Bruce), and Louise Strickland Grier(Mitch), all of Fairmont; two brothers, Lloyd Gerald Strickland (Beth) of Chadbourn and William Jetter Strickland (Glenda) of Springfield, S.C.; six grandchildren, "Tripp" Strickland, Al Leggett, Jud Leggett, David Thompson, Leslie Heasley, and Ashley Grier; seven great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to Harvest Table Inc. P.O. Box 402 Whiteville, N.C., 28472, or a charity of choice.

Online condolences may be made at floydmortuary.net.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Robesonian from Jun. 27 to Jun. 28, 2015.

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Sheriff Kenneth Sealey

July 7, 2015

May God, our refuge and our strength help you through your sorrow and in His mercy grant you peace to lighten each tomorrow.

Joanne Hayes

July 4, 2015

Sorry for your loss!! Joanne & Corky

Louise Grier

June 30, 2015

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June 29, 2015

So sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Steve & Allyson Martin

June 27, 2015

I am sorry to hear of his passing. I always enjoyed hearing his chatter & lore while buying his many flower & veggie plants. He was blessed with a green thumb & knowledge of his Bible. May God's Spirit comfort you in these sorrows. Charles Bullock

Perry Greene

June 26, 2015

Was sadden to hear of Frank's passing. Our thoughts and Prayers are with you all.
Perry & Janet Greene

Linda L. Britt Family

June 26, 2015

Prayers for the Strickland family during this time of sorrow. Mr. Frank was admired by all who knew him. May his family feel God's loving arms around them giving strength during the days ahead.

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