TYRONE STRICKLAND was born on Wednesday, August 4, 1976, at The Ohio State University Hospital, in Columbus, Ohio. He was the son of Sammy Strickland, Sr. and Barbara J. Clark. Tyrone received his formal education from Columbus City Schools and was a student at Beechcroft
High School. Tyrone was a lifelong resident of Columbus and lived with his sister, Tracy Perry.
Tyrone departed this life on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. He was 44 years of age. He was preceded in death by his mother, Barbara J. Clark; grandparents, Anderson Mitchell, Sr., Anna Mae Harris, Eugene Strickland; and his aunts and uncles, Richard Strickland, Curtis Strickland, Sr., Patricia A. Newsome, and Esther “Wiggie” Strickland. He leaves to cherish his memory his father, Sammy Strickland, Sr.; brothers, Anthony Mitchell, Sr. and Sammy (Davina) Strickland Jr; sisters, Tracy (James) Perry and Tyra Mitchell; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends.