William Lamar “Bill” Strawbridge

William Lamar "Bill" Strawbridge, 79, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Baptist Attala Hospital in Kosciusko, MS. He was born September 4, 1943, in Choctaw County, MS, to Maxie and Mable Elizabeth (Alford) Strawbridge. Bill was an active member of Enon Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ackerman, MS. Before retiring, he was a serviceman for many years with Mississippi Power & Light, and later with Entergy. During his 40 year career at Entergy, Bill was a loyal friend to his co-workers and a valued resource to countless citizens and business owners in Sunflower County and the Mississippi Delta.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, 2:00 p.m., at Enon Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Ackerman, MS, with Rev. Jerry Lawson and Rev. Buddy Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Cemetery near McCool, MS. Coleman Funeral Home of Ackerman will be in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be from 12:30 till service time at 2:00 at the church.

Bill is survived by his wife, Janice (Clark) Strawbridge of McCool, MS; 1 son, William Ryan (Caroline) Strawbridge of Greenwood, MS; 1 sister, Mary Ann (Andy) Vanlandingham of Clinton, MS; 1 brother, Bernard (Peggy) Strawbridge of Oxford, MS;
and 2 grandchildren, Rhodes and Catherine Strawbridge.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents and 1 sister, Carol Pearson.

Memorials may be made to Enon Cumberland Presbyterian Church, PO Box 294, Ackerman, MS.