Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Kathleen Lands


06/19/1944 - 01/07/2025


Kathleen Stroud Lands, 80, previously of Hayesville and current resident of Murphy, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025. She had worked as a Care Giver in Health Care. Kathleen was the daughter of the late Claude and Lucille Davenport Stroud. She loved spending time with her grandkids and great grandchildren. Kathleen enjoyed aggravating people to make them happy. She enjoyed going to church, Faith Tabernacle Holiness Church in Hayesville.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Lands; brothers, Carl Stroud, and Ray Stroud; sisters, Virginia Kirby, Ruth Beasley, and Judy Head; and grandson, Michael Land.

Surviving Kathleen are daughters, Susan Denise Lands Land (Scott) of Young Harris, GA, Gail Lands Robertson (Jeff) of Murphy, Selena Dannette Lands Beavers (Johnny) of Murphy, and Stacie Linnette Lands Mashburn (James) of Hayesville; brothers, Raymond Stroud, Doc Stroud, Billy Stroud, and Terry Stroud; sisters, Wanda Baer, and Willa Jean Lyvers; grandchildren, Amy Land, Zackery Robertson (Courtney), and Devin Beavers (Katie); and great grandchildren, Madelyn Land, CJ Land, Easton and Rylee Robertson.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm January 14, 2025 at Townson-Rose Funeral Home Hayesville Chapel with Pastor Bill Dyer officiating. Burial will be in Hill Crest Assembly Church of God in Hayesville. Pallbearers will be Zackery Robertson, Devin Beavers, David Womble, Terry Stroud, Tony Beasley and Brian Penland. CJ Land will serve as honorary pallbearer.

The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 1:00 pm at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Hayesville Chapel prior to the services.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements.


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