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Ada Eyvonne Strickland Stokes
April 28, 2014
Ada Eyvonne Strickland Stokes, 80 of Atmore, passed away Saturday, April 26,2014, at her residence. She was retired from Vanity Fair Mills as a machine operator, born in Marengo County, Ala., to the late Alex and Erma L. Huckabee Strickland, Jr. on December 15, 1933.
She is preceded in death by her husband, George Houston Stokes; children, Barbara and Kirby Bance Burgett; and sister, Mary Etheridge.
Survivors include two sons, Joseph M. Burgett and Randy C. Burgett; two step-sons, Houston Johnny Stokes and George M. Dodds; one daughter, Myra L. Bray; three step-daughters, Joyce Morrell, Rhonda Paul and Donna Bruks; one brother, David O. Strickland; five sisters, Thelma Phillips, Nell Pugh, Shirley Stokley, Beatrice Baggett and Alice Craver; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services were held Monday, April 28, 2014, at Presley Street Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Grindle officiating.
Interment was in Oak Hill Cemetery.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
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