

Karis Noelle Strickland, age 23, of Watauga, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 21, 2023. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on August 1, 1999, her parent's, Tom and Donna, 7 year wedding anniversary. She is the oldest of 4 children: Karis, Laney, Jentzen, and Elyse. She was called "Sunshine" since birth because of her beautiful smile and never ending joy.
Karis was bubbly, compassionate, loving, and kind to all whom she met. She specifically carried a burden to help the broken-hearted and wounded. She was fiercely loyal and tenacious and would boldly stand up for the outcasts. She also enjoyed playing pranks and joking around just to bring laughter to someone's face. Her wisdom exceeded her young years. She will be deeply missed by her dad, mom, brother, and sisters, as well as all who knew her.
A visitation for Karis will be held Friday, May 5, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Shannon Rufe Snow Drive Funeral Chapel, 6001 Rufe Snow Dr, Fort Worth, Texas 76148. A a celebration of life will occur Friday, May 5, 2023 at 12:00 PM with burial to follow service at Smithfield Cemetery, 7935 Main St, North Richland Hills, TX 76182.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.shannonrufesnow.com for the Strickland family.
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