Reba Strickland Fuqua age 77 passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Ponce de Leon. She was born March 11, 1934 in Geneva County, Alabama the daughter of James Marvin and Mary Wise Strickland. She was a 1952 graduate of Samson High School. Reba worked for many years in local convenience stores until her retirement. She was Baptist by faith.
Among survivors are her son, Allen Broward Gomillion and wife Bonnie of DeFuniak Springs. Her daughter Brenda Howard and husband Perry of Westville. Her sisters, Frances Martin, Martha White and husband Robert and Dianne Thomas all of Samson. Her brothers, James Franklin Strickland and Roger Wayne Strickland and wife Pam all of Samson. Her grand daughters, Bethany Gorman and husband Jeff and Shanta Sapp and husband Jeremy. Her grandsons, Allen McDonald, Tanner McDonald and James McDonald. Three great grandchildren, Cayden, Judah and Peyton also survive.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. in Jerry Evans Chapel with Brother Larry McGowan officiating. Burial in Red Bay Cemetery next to her husband Broward Gomillion.