Roy Gene Strickland age 80 of Flat Rock, AL passed away July 19, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Ann Strickland; step daughter, Kathy Guess; step sons, Steve and David Smith; step grandchildren, Richard Hill, Holly Hill, Noelle , Hadasah, Michael, Heather, and Kim Smith; several step great grandchildren; sister, Linda Gilmartin; niece, Lori Case; nephews, David and Michael Gamble. He was preceded by his parents, Raymond and Bernice Strickland; step son, William Smith; step grandson, Luke Smith. A graveside service will be held at 1 PM Central time on Tuesday July 26, 2022 at the Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga TN.