Obit: Delola M. Strickland, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by: Dorothy Rinehart Taylor,
111 Racove Drive, West Monroe, LA 71291




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The Ruston Daily Leader, Wednesday, March 8, 2000

Delola M. Strickland

Services for Delola M. Strickland, 69 of Ruston, will be held at 2p.m.
Thursday, March 9, 2000 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel. Officiating
will be Rev. George Ridge assisted  by Bro.  Barnes.

Interment will be in Forest lawn Cemetery under the direction of
Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Ruston.

Mrs. Strickland died March 8, 2000, in Ruston, after a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Strickland was a lifelong resident of Ruston.  She has worked at
Ser-vice Cleaners for the last 40 years.  She was preceded in death by
her father, John White and brother-in-law, John M. Holtzclaw. Mrs.
Strickland was baptized at New Hope Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, James H. Strickland of Ruston; mother,
Loye Mae White of Ruston; daughter, Gail Reel and husband Randy of
Hallsville, Texas; two sons, Terry Strickland and wife Kathy of West
Monroe, Art Strickland and wife Becky of Farmerville; three sis-ters,
Barbara Holtzclaw of Choudrant, Nina Rogers and her husband Jerry of
Simsboro, Jeannie Hammons and husband Max of Ruston; three brothers,
John White and wife Virginia of Ruston, David White and wife Linda of
Ruston, and James White and wife Emogene of Dubach eight grandchildren,
Cade Martin and wife Debbie of Waskom, Texas, Rebecca Nau of Longview,
Texas, Stacy Austin and husband Andy of West Monroe, Jessica Bates and
husband Kevin of West Monroe, Jenni-fer Strickland of  Ruston, Chris
Strickland of Farmerville and Karrissa Strickland of Farmerville; three
great grandchildren, Tiffany Stormi and Shelby, numerous well loved
brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be J. D. Strickland, Kevin Bate, Andy Austin, Chris
Strickland, Cade Martin and Todd Weaver.

Family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2000 at
the funeral home.