Myra Jean Strickland, 71, of 600 Blount St. died Monday at her residence. The funeral will be held Saturdahy at 2:00 pm at Mary Grover Baptist Church 6202 Wioggins Mill Rd. Lucama, NC with Apostle Jacqueline Ellis officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery. Public viewing will be held Friday from 2-8 pm at the funeral home. A family visitation will be held on Saturday from 1- 2pm at the chufrch.Family and friends are requested to assem,ble at 12 noon on Saturday for the processional to the church. Professional and personal services are entrusted to EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME 805 E. Nash Street Wilson, NC. Condolences may be directed to edwardscares.com