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Donavon Cecil StroudPassing: April 13, 2016

Service:

Mitchell Cemetery

Graveside Service

Friday, April 15th @ 3:00pm

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Friday, April 15th @ 2:00pm-2:45pm

Cemetery:

Mitchell Cemetery

Friday, April 15th @ 3pm

BEDFORD – Donavon Cecil Stroud, 80, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Kindred Hospital in Greenwood.

Born April 9, 1936, in Paoli, he was the son of Harry E. and Pauline (Huffines) Stroud. He married Lila Cooper and she preceded him in death April 8, 1992.

Donavon retired from Edwards Heating and Cooling. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and retired with 19 years of service. Donavon was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107.

Surviving: children, Jordan Stroud of Bedford and Doyle Stroud, Gary Stroud, Darla
Stroud, Robert Stroud, Eric Stroud, Rhonda Stroud, Donnie Stroud,
and Matthew Stroud
stepdaughter, Ginger Purdy of Bedford
grandson, Etzio Stroud and several other grandchildren and great grandchildren
siblings, Ronnie Stroud of Louisville
Beverly Rushing of Louisville
Terry Stroud of Louisville
Jerry Stroud of Louisville
Teresa Watt of Georgetown

His father; mother, Pauline Gollar; daughter, Donna Ruth Stroud; and siblings, Phyllis Newlin and LaVern Newlin, preceded him in death.

Graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 15, at Mitchell Cemetery with Clarence Brown officiating. Military honors will be accorded by American Legion Post No. 250 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 9107.

Visitation will be from 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. Friday at Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center.

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2 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Annetta Breeden Reed | New Salisbury, Indiana
    Date: April 14, 2016
    I remember growing up, visiting back & forth with you & LaVerne & Phyllis. Happy cousins! And then we all began moving to different places & in different directions and lost touch, unfortunately. May you rest in peace, dear cousin. Loving thoughts to all your family. Ann
  2. Guest: Megan Kern | Bedford
    Date: April 13, 2016
    Love an prayers!