Daniel Keith Stricklen, 79, of Dunbar, passed away peacefully Friday, March 13, 2026, at Thomas Memorial Hospital.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Wilma Sampson; stepfather, Silas Sampson; sister, Gwendolyn “Kay” Fields; and brother, Earl Sampson.
Daniel was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend. He served his country in the U.S. Army with two tours of duty in the Vietnam War.
He is survived by his companion of twenty-five years, Holly Morris; sister, Ruth Taylor; and many extended family and friends who will always love and remember him.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hafer Funeral Home to help family with expenses.
Visitation will be 12:00pm – 1:00pm, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Hafer Funeral Home.
A committal service will begin 2:00pm, Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Donel C. Kinard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery, with Pastor Kevin Miller officiating.
Online condolences may be sent to haferfuneralhome.net
Arrangements are in the care of Hafer Funeral Home, 50 North Pinch Road, Elkview, WV 25071.
