Individual Details
John Howard Strickland
(7 Jan 1893 - 29 Jul 1980)
He was married to Emma Epsie New on Dec. 23, 1913 in Meehan, Miss--Lauderdale Co. They came to Overton, Tx. in 1931 from La. and raised their children. He retired in 1958 from Hunt Oil Company as a switcher and was a deacon and charter member of Overton Missionary Baptist Church. Parents: William Riley Strickland (1849 - 1901)
Steven "Odessa" Moore Strickland (1866 - 1929)
Steven "Odessa" Moore Strickland (1866 - 1929)
Events
| Birth | 7 Jan 1893 | Vixen, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana | |||
| Marriage | 23 Dec 1913 | Meehan, Lauderdale County, Mississippi - Emma Epsie New | |||
| Death | 29 Jul 1980 | Tyler, Smith County, Texas | |||
| Burial | Overton City Cemetery, Rusk County, Texas |  |
Families
| Spouse | Emma Epsie New (1892 - 1990) |
| Child | Allie "Bernice" Strickland (1914 - 1997) |
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave Memorial# 105619662.