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Lakie Jean Strode, 69, Elizabethton, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023, at her daughter’s residence. She was born in Johnson City to the late Marion C. Frazier Jr. and Ruby Ruth Smithpeters Frazier. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Kelvin Strode, and a sister, Crecie Modi.
Lakie was a homemaker and loved to do extreme couponing and playing games.
Survivors include her children, Pamela (Delaney) Scalf and Frank (Angela) Frazier; her grandchildren, Cody Scalf, J.D. Scalf, Mindy Colon, Corey Scalf, Tyler Scalf, Madison Scalf, Heather Frazier, Brandon Frazier, Amber Frazier and Brittany Collins; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Buford Frazier; step-father, Bobby Carder; and several nieces and nephews. She is also survived by special friends, Christy and Bobby Dickerson and Samantha Dickerson (like a granddaughter).
A service will be held on Tuesday, May 9, at 7 p.m. at Harmony Free Will Baptist Church in Hampton, Tenn., with Pastor Brandon Young officiating and music provided by the church and granddaughter, Amber Frazier, soloist. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m., prior to the service. The graveside service and interment will be at noon Wednesday, May 10, at Washington County Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be selected from family and friends. Family and friends are requested to meet at the cemetery at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday. Condolences may be sent to the family at our website, www.memorialfcelizabethton.com
Memorial Funeral Chapel is serving the Strode family.