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Source: Gallipolis Daily TribuneCitation Details: May 2004
Note: HELEN BURNETT STRICKLAND Helen Burnett Strickland, 87, of Kanauga, died Monday, May 24, 2004, at Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born Jan. 23, 1917, in Mercerville, daughter of the late Truman and Stella Smith Burnett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William A. "Flip" Strickland; an infant daughter, Julia Ann Strickland; three brothers, Morris, Robert and Woodrow Burnett; and a sister, Rachael Borden. Helen was a retired bookkeeper and a former employee of Holzer Hospital. She attended Fair Haven United Methodist Church. She is survived by a stepson, John (Martha) Strickland of Cairo, W.Va.; two stepgrandchildren; a sister, Mary Ann Bowman of Gallipolis; four brothers, Claude (Helen) Burnett of Kanauga, Clyde (Freeda) Burnett of Kanauga, Truman "Harry" (Sue) Burnett of Gallipolis, and Vinton (Chris) Burnett of Columbus; and several nieces and nephews. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, May 27, 2004, in the Waugh-Halley-Wood Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2004. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Fair Haven United Methodist Church. To send condolences, please visit us at www.timeformemory.com/whw.
Helen and Flip lived in El Mirage, Arizona, at the time of her brother Morrises death.
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