Jay Will Strickland

Jay Will Strickland, 84, of Braselton passed away on December 3, 2014 at Oaks at Limestone following an extended illness.


Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with internment to follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Darin Vogt will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 5, 2014 from 6-8 pm at the funeral home.


Mr. Strickland was born on April 15, 1930 in Gainesville to the late Isaac Strickland and Mattie Black Strickland. He was retired from Greyhound where he was a bus driver and was of Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Strickland, wife, Virginia Barnes Wilson, son, Rocky Strickland, daughter, Larue Strickland, grandson, Chad, sister, Louise S. Cantrell, brothers, Bobby L. Strickland, Marshall L. Strickland.


Mr. Strickland is survived by daughters, Sandra Whitfield of Gillsville, Pattie Strickland of Cleveland, grandchildren, Chris, Tonya, Stacy, Nathan, Kenneth, B.J., Casey Lynn, 17 great grandchildren, nephew, Danny Strickland of Chestnut Mountain, niece, Carol Whitlow of Marysville, California.

Flowers will be received but those who wish may make contributions to Chicopee Baptist Church, 13 First St, Gainesville, GA 30504


Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA 30504 is in charge of arrangements.



Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.