Obituaries

Herb Strickland of Peachtree Corners Has Passed Away

Mr. Strickland was a long-time member of the Peachtree Corners Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Strickland.

Peachtree Corners resident Herbert H. Strickland died Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He was 76.

The family will receive friends from 7:00-8:30 p.m., Friday, March 15th, in the Worship Center of Peachtree Corners Baptist Church in Peachtree Corners. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16th, in the Worship Center of Peachtree Corners Baptist Church.

Mr. Strickland was a U.S. Army veteran and Divisional Sales Manager who retired from RJR Nabisco. Mr. Strickland was very family oriented and heavily involved in the community. A longtime member of Peachtree Corners Baptist Church since 1990, he participated in many global mission trips.

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Preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Mamie Strickland, brothers, Jon A. Pirtle, Laverne Strickland, and sister, Dorothy Jean McGehee.

He is survived by his wife, Ruth Strickland; daughter and son-in-law, Terri and Todd Tipton; and grandchildren, Maggie Elizabeth Tipton and Mary Grace Tipton.

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In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to: Attn: Missions Department, c/o Peachtree Corners Baptist Church, 4480 Peachtree Corners Circle, Peachtree Corners, GA 30092.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.crowellbrothers.com. Arrangements by Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home, 5051 Peachtree Ind. Blvd., Peachtree Corners, GA 30092, (770) 448-5757.

Information provided courtesy Crowell Brothers Funeral Home.


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