Tony Wayne Strickland, 49, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2011 at his home in Raleigh. He was preceded in death by his mother Hilda Blake in January of this year.
He is survived by his father, Ollie L. Blake, of Raleigh; brothers, Keith and Sue Strickland, of New York, Richard and Sharon Browning, of Wake Forest, John and Elissa Blake, of Kernersville and Justin and Sandy Strickland, of Raleigh.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 4:00 PM in the Chapel of Trinity Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the church in memory of Tony.