Obituary of Ganell Teel Hudson Strickland

Funeral services for Ganell Teel Hudson Strickland, age 77, of Five Points will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at 11:00 AM from Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Rev. Steve Langley and Rev. Jimmy Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-8:00 PM on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Mrs. Strickland passed away Monday, November 28, 2016, at her residence. Survivors include her husband, J. W. Strickland of Cusseta; one son, Randy Hudson (wife, Carol) of Five Points; one stepdaughter, Alice McCloskey (husband, Chip) of Cusseta; three stepsons, Jimmy Strickland (wife, Elle), Barney Strickland (wife, Anita), and Ricky Strickland, all of Cusseta; one grandson, Jared Hudson (wife, Loretta) of Roanoke; and one sister, Peggy Thompson (husband, Paul) of Lafayette. Pallbearers will be Jared Hudson, Jeffery Bolt, Thorley Weathers, David Thompson, Kerry Burks, and Benji Johnson. A Chambers County native, Mrs. Strickland was born on June 3, 1939, the daughter of Gay and Jewell Clanton Teel. She was Baptist by faith and worked as an inspector for Russell Corporation in Lafayette. Mrs. Strickland was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, Robert Hudson; granddaughter, Aleisha Hudson; and a sister, Jo Dykes. Memorials may be floral or donations may be made to the Alabama Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders, Attn: Stephanie Moore, Children’s of Alabama Foundation, 1600 7th Avenue South, Birmingham, AL 35233.