Geneva O. Strickland

Marietta Monitor

March 21, 2003, page 4

Submitted by: Martha N. Reddout

No services are scheduled for Geneva O. Strickland, 85, of Marietta.

Mrs. Strickland was born March 14, 1918, in Love County, the daughter of Ivin Alvin and Maggie Sue McBride Holland. She died Friday, March 14, 2003, in the Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Oklahoma City.

She was a homemaker and had lived in Love County most of her life.

Survivors include three sons, Willard Lee Strickland of Medford, Oregon, Robert J. Strickland of Bakersfield, California, and Gary Strickland of Berryville, Arkansas; a daughter, Patsy Mae Brown of Bakersfield; a brother, Jack Holland of Burneyville; two sisters, Lois Steudeman of Marietta and Bernice Berry of Falconhead; 13 grandchildren; 21 great-granchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Strickland was preceded in death by her husband, James Carol Strickland; her parents; three sons; three sisters; and two brothers.

Arrangements were under the direction of Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home, Marietta.