Obituaries: Effie Marie Strickland, Sabine Parish S-362 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., May 29, 1996 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Effie Marie Strickland Funeral services for Effie Marie Strickland, 80, were held May 23, 1996, at 2 p.m., at Cenchrea Nazarene Church. Interment was at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Mrs. Strickland passed away in Many on May 21, 1996. She was born on June 14, 1915, in Nederland, Tex., to James Leach and Exie Addison Leach. She is survived by her husband, John Loy Strickland of Florien; two daughters, Rose Remedies and Donnie Neel of Florien, Charlotte Pleasant and husband Jimmy of Many; two sons, Billy Strickland and his wife Ruth of Panama City, Fla., Charles Strickland and his wife Nelda of Many; one sister, Edna Earl Frye of Houston; four brothers, Buster Leach, Darron Leach, David Leach, and Terrell Leach, all of Shreveport; thirteen grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and close friends. Pallbearers were her grandsons.