Life History

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• 1920 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 7 January, Civil District 8, Enumeration District 78, page 2B, Hse/Fam #32
  Strange, Mitchel  Head Rents M W 24 Married TN TN TN Farm Laborer
  Strange, Grace Wife F W 20 Married TN TN TN
  Strange, Lee Son M W 1 Single TN TN TN
  
  Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current
  Leroy Strange
  Age at Death 89
  Birth Date Abt 1919
  Death Date Abt 2008
  Publication 21 May 2008
  --  Rootsweb, http://obits.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/obit.cgi?Surname=STRANGE%2C%20Leroy&type=Keyword
  
  Wayne Strange sent a list with information on Leroy and his siblings.
  
  The children:
  Leroy Strange b 14 July 1918 Jefferson County, TN d 19 May 2008 Buried:  Cremation
  Beulah Kate (Katherine?) b 1921 Jefferson County, TN d 1991 Cremation
  Walter R Strange b 1923 Spartanburg County, SC d 1974 Whitney Cemetery, Whitney, SC
  John Mack Paul Strange b 1925 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC d 1982 (?) Zephryhills, FL
  Wilson Robert Strange b 1927 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC d 1991 (est) Spartanburg, SC
  Wayne Oneill Strange  (see note 1) b Oct 29, 1933 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC
  Frank Kenneth Strange b Oct 8, 1938 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, SC d 2 Jan 2013 Cremation (?)
  1.  Oneill is the spelling on my birth certificate.
  --  Wayne Strange, email to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 20 May 2016
  
  Leroy Strange
  Birth Jul 14, 1918
  Death May 19, 2008 Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
  h/o Vera Estelle Israel Strange
  Burial Good Shepherd Memorial Park, Boiling Springs, Spartanburg County, South Carolina
  Created by Vicki Rush Sep 16, 2009
  --  Find A Grave Memorial #42033706, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=42033706&ref=acom
  
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  Leroy Strange Obituary - Spartanburg, SC
  
  Leroy Strange, 89, of Summer Place Assisted Living and formerly of the Whitney community, passed away on Monday evening, May 19, 2008.  Born July 14, 1918, in Newport, TN, he was the son of the late Oscar Mitchell and Grace Ellen Rhinehart Strange.  He was retired from Andrews Bearing, a U S Army Veteran of World War II, and of the Methodist faith.
  
  Survivors include his wife, Very Estelle Israel Strange; two daughters, Sandra L Weathers and her husband James, and Vikki S Varn and her husband Randy, all of Boiling Springs;  three sons, Joseph B Strange of Marietta, GA, Glenn R Strange and his wife Brenda of Boiling Springs, and Neil B Strange and his wife Diann of Inman; two brothers, Wayne O Strange of Tennessee, and Kenneth F Strange of Spartanburg; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
  
  A graveside service will be held 4:00 PM Thursday, May 22, 2008, at Good Shepherd Memorial Park conducted by the Rev Donnie Moore and Mr Joe Blanton.  The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Mobile Meals Service, Box 461, Spartanburg, SC 29304.
  
  The family is at the home of James and Sandra Weathers, 110 Panorama Drive, Boiling Springs.
  
  An online guest register is available at www.floydmortuary.com.
  Floyds
  North Church Street Chapel
  
  Published in Spartanburg Herald-Journal from May 21 to 22, 2008
  
  --  Legacy.com, http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/spartanburg/obituary.aspx?n=leroy-strange&pid=110103210, Accessed 9 May 2016
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Sources

• 1. 1920 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 7 January, Civil District 8, Enumeration District 78, page 2B, Hse/Fam #32
• 2. Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current
• 3. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
• 4. Strange Leroy Obituary - Spartanburg, SC
• 5. Email Sources
• 6. U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-2015