Francis Oswald STRANGE, Sr.^{[1, 2]}

1923 - 2003  (80 years)

• Name	Francis Oswald STRANGE  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	1923	Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina   [9]
  Gender	Male
  HIST	a former Little League Baseball coach at death- he had 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren  [9]
  MILI	He was a retired first lieutenant with the U. S. Army and was a World War II and Korean War veteran. He served with the First Cavalry Division during World War II and was a recipient of the Purple Heart with two oak leaf clusters.  [9]
  Occupation	They lived on Hilton Head Island and operated the Coastal Antique Shop, which they still own, before returning to Sumter.  [4]
  Religion	a member of St. James Lutheran Church  [9]
  _UID	C125667C7C464C63862679F82FBF22CE3453
  Death	21 Nov 2003	at his home
  Burial	23 Nov 2003	Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina   [9]
  	Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home
  Person ID	I55511	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Henry Nelson STRANGE, Sr.   d. Bef 5 Apr 2005
  Mother	Florence Olive “Olive” HALEY   d. Bef 5 Apr 2005
  _UID	C39F20355EF2483483E1492D02091086FE03
  _UID	C39F20355EF2483483E1492D02091086FE03
  Family ID	F77293	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gwendolyn KOLB,   b. 7 Dec 1923, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 31 Aug 2006, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	6 Mar 1943	Sumter County, South Carolina   [4, 10]
  _UID	C8AD4E962C8547CA93C866C6E2F7FC46BD29
  _UID	C8AD4E962C8547CA93C866C6E2F7FC46BD29
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F39569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2003

  
  

• Sources

  [S23643] Emily Jackson. [S27181] Jeanette Kolb Lowder. [S462] Descendants of Mary Bradford, page 14. [S146] page 21. [S4916] Henry N. Strange Jr. [S7460] Gwendolyn K. Strange. [S8038] Harmon C. Strange. [S21762] Charles S. Strange Jr. [S2797] Francis O. Strange Sr. [S897] Sumter County, South Carolina, Marriage License Index, #5, page 2105.