Jeffery Wayne Stricklin, 62, a resident of Colt, departed this life, Thursday, August 13, 2026. in Little Rock. He was born, October 28, 1963, in Wynne, the son of Jewel Lee Stricklin and Holly Renee Holmes Stricklin.
Jeff grew up in and around Wynne and worked at Producer Rice Mill for about 15 years. A hard worker, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was laid-back and devoted to his family, and he lit up whenever his granddaughters came to visit. He cherished time spent with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother: Ricky Stricklin, and one sister: Lydia Richey.
Survivors include his wife: Gina South Stricklin, one son: Colt Stricklin and his wife Ashley of Forrest City, one brother: Tommy Stricklin of McAlester, Oklahoma, wo sisters: Edithe Cook of Temple, Texas, Eunice Hammes of Indiana, two granddaughters: Stella and Sadie Kate Stricklin and a host of other relatives and friends.
In accordance with Jeff’s wishes, there will be no formal service. The family kindly requested that you take a moment to remember Jeff in your own way.
Cross County Funeral Service & Crematory was honored with handling the arrangements for the Stricklin family. 870-587-0565 www.crosscountycremationsandfuneralservice.com
