01/14/18 — EDNA STRICKLAND

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EDNA STRICKLAND

Sept. 24, 1952-Jan. 12, 2018

Edna Earl Hamm Strickland, 65, resident of 1033 S. Lake Lodge Road, Henderson, died Friday, Jan. 12, 2018, at her home.

Born in Wilson County Sept. 24, 1952, she was the daughter of the late James Earl Hamm and Hazel Ruth Brown Hamm.

Edna was formerly employed as an inspector at Americal.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. in J.M. White Funeral Home chapel, by the Rev. Ernest Bowes. Burial will follow in Sunset Gardens.

She is survived by her husband, Thurston E. Strickland Jr. of the home; one daughter, Angela Hamm Evans of Henderson; one son, Jeffrey E. Strickland (Melissa) of Youngsville; one sister, Vickie Hamm-Bergeron of Orlando, Fla.; two brothers, Marty Hamm and Frank Hamm of Johnston County; six grandchildren; and one great-grandson.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, James Hamm.

The family will receive friends Monday night from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at J.M. White Funeral Home.

Serving as active pall bearers will be William Strickland, Andy Strickland, Michael Hamm, James Eatmon, Marc Adcox and Wayne Long.

Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 8300 Health Park, Suite 10, Raleigh, N.C., 27616.

Arrangements are by J.M. White Funeral Home.

(Pd)

Published in Obituaries on January 14, 2018 3:05 AM