Individual Details

"Ruthie Mae Stroud, 87, of Gurdon died Sunday, March 11, 2001. Mrs. Stroud was a retired school teacher and homemaker and a member of Hammonds Chapel Church. She is survived by three daughters, Katherine Newberry, Linda Bittle and Mary Ricketts, all of Gurdon; one sister, Mattie Duckett of Albuquerque, N.M.; nine grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence, and a daughter, Marjorie Braddock. Services will be held Wednesday, today, March 14, at 10:00 a. m. in Hammonds Chapel Church with interment in Easley Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Horne Funeral Home of Gurdon." (The Gurdon Times, Gurdon, Arkansas, March 14, 2001.)

Birth	February 28, 1914	Gurdon, Clark County, Arkansas
Marriage	June 26, 1937	Prescott, Nevada County, Arkansas - Clarence H. Stroud
Death	March 11, 2001
Burial		Easley Cemetery, Clark County, Arkansas

Spouse	Clarence H. Stroud (1915 - 1994)
Child	Margorie Lynette "Margie" Stroud (1939 - 1997)
Child	Katherine Leuetta Stroud (1941 - )
Child	Linda Ruth Stroud (1944 - )
Child	Mary Francis Stroud ( - )

Father	Modie Madison Thompson (1881 - 1960)
Mother	Jocie Beulah Scott (1884 - 1976)
Sibling	Mary Etta Thompson (1907 - 1908)
Sibling	Mattie Burthel Thompson (1909 - 2002)
Sibling	Eunice Velvia Thompson (1912 - 1913)
Sibling	Vester Lee Thompson (1916 - 1969)
Sibling	Eula Silvian Thompson (1918 - 1919)
Sibling	Lillian Geneva Thompson (1921 - 1922)