Onida, South Dakota
DeJuan Strickland
1934 — 2023
DeJuan Strickland, 89, of Onida, SD, died on Monday, October 16, 2023. DeJuan's funeral service will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at the United Methodist Church in Onida, SD. Graveside services will take place at Floydata Cemetery in Floydata, TX, at a later date. DeJuan was born near Lockney, Texas on April 14, 1934. He was the son and first born of William Clarence Strickland and Eddie Viola Hammit Strickland. His beloved sister, Sharinne Anne Strickland followed in 1936. DeJuan was raised on the family farm outside of Lockney, and helped his parents establish a successful farm on the Floyd and Briscoe County Line. He attended Lockney schools, and was a varsity member of...