Lucille Tidwell Stricklin was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on January 16, 1927, to the late Howard and Mamie Austin Tidwell. She departed this life on June 21, 2020, at the age of 93 years, 5 months, and 5 days.
Lucille was a member of Wards Church in Savannah, Tennessee. In her lifetime, she worked for Brown Shoe Company for 37 years. Lucille loved her flower garden and cooking.
Lucille is survived by her son, James Howard Stricklin and wife Mary Jo of Savannah, Tennessee; grandchild, Stacey Stricklin and wife Suzanne; great grandchildren, Cailin, Sarah, and Riley Stricklin; and three nieces.
In addition to her parents, Lucille was preceded in death by her first husband, Benny Stricklin; second husband, Andy "Pete" Pickens; and sister, Frankie Mae Counce.