Valdosta Daily Times

Obituaries

August 2, 2012

Ruth Ann Strickland

VALDOSTA — Ruth Ann Strickland, 49, of Echols County, Ga., passed away Monday, July 30, 2012, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Ruth was born Feb. 13, 1963, in Morristown, N.J., to Henry and Gloria Hahn. She moved to Echols County in 1981, from Arcadia, Fla., and was a rural route mail carrier for the United States Postal Service. Ruth was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother and will always be remembered for the love she demonstrated to others and her quick wit.

She was preceded in death by her father, Henry Hahn.

Survivors include her husband of 31 years, Kerry Strickland, Echols County, Ga.; two sons, Ashley and Cody Strickland, both of Valdosta; her mother, Gloria Hahn, Jasper, Fla.; two brothers, Richard Hahn, Echols County and Charles Hahn of Alabama; one sister, Cathy Smith, Englewood, Fla.; six grandchildren; her nephews and niece whom she considered her own, Christopher Hahn, Jessica Carter and Johnathan Carter; father-in-law, James Strickland; stepfather-in-law, Lee Tompkins.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, in the chapel of Harry T. Reid Funeral Home, Jasper, Fla. Burial will follow in The Strickland Family Entrance to Heaven Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home. — Harry T. Reid Funeral Home, Jasper, Fla., is in charge of arrangements.

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