William Jack Strother

Mr. William Jack Strother, 73, of Washington, died July 30, 2010 at Wills Memorial Hospital.He was a native of Wilkes County, the son of the late William Fredrick and Willena Hill Strother.Mr. Strother was a logger and served his country in the National Guard during the Korean Conflict.He was a member of Smyrna UMC. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be Sunday, August 1, 2010 at 5pm in Ebenezer Baptist Church with Dr. Leonard Dupree and Rev. Albert Huyck officiating. Ed Burdette, III, Bill Burdette, W.E. Burdette, John Edwards, III, Will Edwards, Todd Hall, Randy Strother, Barry Strother, Len Poss and Len Hardy will serve as honorary pallbearers.The family will receive friends at the church beginning at 3:30 until service time. Survivors include his wife, Angie Burdette Strother; one daughter and son in law, Fran and Dr. Paul Houmann, Greenville, S.C.; two sons and daughter in law, Will and Sonja Strother, Suwanee, and Grier Armour, Augusta; five grandchildren, Alex and Erika Houmann, Miranda, Moriah and Sterling Strother; Emory and Norwood Strother, Ed and Eva Burdette, Laverne and John Harvey Edwards, Clinton and Jean Castellaw, W.W. Williams and a number of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ebenezer Baptist Church Building Fund, Smyrna UMC or the charity of your choice.