Marc and Debbie Strickland

Strickland is an English toponymic surname derived from the manor of Strickland in historical county of Westmorland, now Cumbria, England, represented geographically by the modern villages of Great Strickland and Little Strickland. The surname dates as far back as the 12th century in Westmorland, and is also found at an early date in the Scottish counties of Ayrshire and Lanarkshire.

STRICKLAND
EST. 1137

Strickland stands for resilience, loyality and compassion. Whoever carries this name comes from a strong ancestry. Those with the name Strickland are known for their hearts of gold.

Strickland Sizergh Castle

English County of Cumbria

Sizergh Castle, which was originally known as Sizergh Hall, was built by the Strickland family in the early fourteenth century.

Strickland Sizergh Castle cont.

English County of Cumbria

The castle was expanded in the 16th century and supported the Jacobite cause. Owned by Stricklands into the 20th century!

Texas

Moved to Texas 11/2021

We moved to Texas in November 2021 after looking for a retirement home in California. It hurt us but it was the best for our retirement.

LaGrange

We will call this home!

After an exhausing search for a retirement home in California we realized it was time to head to the country, Debbie's dream and mine!

Kyle and Rowan Strickland

Rowan turned 1 on 12-7-2021

Debbie and I visited Kyle, Lea and Rowan just before we headed to Texas. I am so proud of both my sons, Kyle and Lea are wonderful parents! Rowan is full of happiness and walks around like he owns the place, a true Stickland.

Maria and her boys

Nickolas and Aaron Sithi

Nick and Aaron are wonderful children, Nick gets into everything and Aaron will sit there and have an adult conversation with you, its refreshing how a young mind thinks. Maria and Nikon are doing a great jobs with the boys!

The Emery's

Chris, Vinne and Katie

Talk about wonderful kids, Chris and Vinnie are both in their 2nd year of college and are doing great, these twins will make fine adults. Katie is as cute as a button and very loving not to mention very smart. Great parents!

Glorious BBQ

A Strickland Legacy

Debbie and I really love good BBQ and what better place for that than Texas. All my grills are currently in storage and I can not wait to rescue them which puts finding a house as top priority. Pork, Chicken or Beef yeah! Time to eat

Brandon Strickland

Who's the Man!

Brandon graduated from college a few years ago and got a job at Yahoo as a programmer. Brandon has done nothing but excel at the oportunity and is doing very well. I am so proud of him and he continues to amaze me!

Jesse Guerrero

Hard Working Man

Jesse is a hard working responsible young man! Jesse took a job at Tesla where he helps make the cars everyone loves, I am proud of his accomplishments. Jesse is a soft spoken man but has a great deal of pride.

Cynthia Opacki

My Mom

My mom is very talented, she plays the violin, the piano, and started with a saxophone. She inspired me the learn the bass clarinet which I still have one today. I hate being so far away but life happens, love you mom!

Maxine Strickland

A Wonderful Person

Maxine (mother) is one of the most loving and caring person's I know. She always thinks of everyone else first and is a very righteous god fearing mom. She helped my dad and I more then she can possibly know and will be loved always.