The Collierville community is mourning the loss of Tim Strickland, a valued Collierville Schools staff member whose passing has left colleagues, students, and families heartbroken. Tim’s dedication, kindness, and unwavering commitment to supporting others made him an integral part of the school community and a trusted presence to all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Tim was widely respected for his professionalism, compassion, and genuine care for students. Whether assisting staff, offering encouragement to young learners, or lending a helping hand wherever needed, he consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to fostering a positive and supportive environment. His work ethic, patience, and steady presence earned him the admiration and gratitude of coworkers and parents alike.
Beyond his professional role, Tim will be remembered for his warm personality and the kindness he extended to everyone he met. Friends describe him as thoughtful, humble, and always willing to put others first. His ability to connect with people and make them feel valued left a lasting impression on those around him.
Tim’s passing is a tremendous loss for the Collierville Schools family and the broader Tennessee community. As colleagues and loved ones reflect on his life, they honor not only the work he did, but the meaningful relationships he built and the many lives he touched.
The community joins together in offering heartfelt condolences to Tim Strickland’s family, friends, and all who are grieving his loss. His impact will continue to be felt through the countless students and staff members whose lives were made brighter by his presence.
May he rest in peace.
