Hazel Kittrell Strickland

Mrs. Hazel Kittrell Strickland, 98, of North, SC passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. A special thanks to her granddaughter, Beth Murray for helping with her care over the years. Mrs. Strickland was born in Orangeburg County, SC, a daughter of the late Lee and Viola Kittrell. She was predeceased by her husband Julian Strickland of 49 years. She had a special friend, the late Joe Davis of 15 years. She is the sole survivor of her eight brothers and sisters. She is survived by her two sons, Manning (Laura) Strickland and Acia L. (Sandra) Strickland and two daughters, Sandra (Willie) Speer and June (Steve) Zeigler.She was predeceased by her daughter, Barbara A. Parker. She lived a good life to have enjoyed her 15 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great grandchildren. She was a devout Christian and Charter member of Fellowship Baptist Church, where she served for many years as a Sunday school teacher and a choir member. She worked at Smith-Corona and Ambler Industries. Due to circumstances surrounding COVID-19, a private graveside service will be held at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery of North, SC with social distancing guidelines, including wearing a mask. Memorials may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church, 6822 North Road, North, SC 29112. A message of condolence may be sent to the family by visiting www.mcalhanyfuneralhome.com . Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home is assisting the family.