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In Memory of
Craig Michael Strickland
June 2, 1986 - January 4, 2016

Craig Michael Strickland

Birth: Jun. 2, 1986
Alma
Crawford County
Arkansas, USA
Death: Jan. 4, 2016
Kay County
Oklahoma, USA


Country music artist. 29-year-old lead frontman for the group "Backroad Anthem" who released their debut album "Torn" on Sept. 4, 2015. Formed in 2012, the band opened for such acts as Casey Donahew Band, Dustin Lynch, and the Eli Young Band. An avid fisherman and hunter who traveled across the Midwest, primarily for bow hunting deer. After going on a duck hunting trip to Oklahoma, Craig was declared missing and later found during a winter storm north of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Burial took place in Arkansas
Burial:
Unknown