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Visitation is 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Jones Family Funeral Services in McComb. Visitation continues at 9 a.m. Friday at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church until funeral Mass at 10 a.m., with Father Bill Henry officiating. Burial will be in Hollywood Cemetery.
Mr. Strother was born Dec. 13, 1946, in New Iberia, La. He was the son of Hazel Bayard Strother Vicknair of New Iberia and the late Russell C. Strother Sr.
He was a member of St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church. He was manager for Home Depot for many years. He was former Fire Marshall and Building Inspector for the City of McComb; former teacher at the Mississippi Fire Academy; past president of the McComb Jaycees; a polygraphist and a dog trainer. He was the former troop leader for St. Alphonsus Boy Scout Troop No. 130 for many years. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Mary East Strother of Green Cove Springs; his mother; one son and daughter-in-law, Russell C. "Rusty" Strother III and Kathy Strother of Ocala, Fla.; one daughter and son-in-law, Melissa and Ed Hendrix of Punta Gorda, Fla.; one brother and sister-in-law, Michael F. and Kelli Strother of Westminster, Colo.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Barbara and Jim McGlothlin of Waggaman, La., and Phyllis and Cleve Melancon of Gonzales, La.; two grandchildren, Taylor and Haley Hendrix of Punta Gorda; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Richard Wesley East Sr. and Grace M. East of Hattiesburg; and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members.
Pallbearers will be Russell Strother III, Taylor Hendrix, Russell Hewitt, Rick East, Michael Strother and Gene Oxford.
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