Ronnie W. Stroud

Ronnie W. Stroud, 59, of Du Quoin, passed away at 5:40 P.M., Wednesday, May 21, 2003 at Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin.
Ronnie had worked as a truck driver, welder and roofer.  He was a U.S. Navy veteran.
He was born December 24, 1943 at Du Quoin, IL, the son of William Ott and Nellie Lorraine (Caraker) Stroud.
He is survived by wife - Starla Stroud of Du Quoin, IL, four sons - Ronnie J. Stroud of Valier, IL, Billie G. Stroud of Sesser, IL, Joseph Stroud of Du Quoin, IL and Jackie E. Stroud of Du Quoin, IL, one daughter - Shirley A. Stroud of Du Quoin, IL, one brother - Donnie R. Stroud of Ohio, one sister - Gail Stroud of Carbondale, IL, and sixteen grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother - Jack, and one sister in infancy.
Graveside services were at 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, May 27, 2003 at Old Du Quoin Cemetery at Du Quoin, IL with Rev. Donnie Colson officiating.
Those attending the services were asked to go directly to the cemetery.
Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin was in charge of arrangements.
Interment was in the Old Du Quoin Cemetery at Du Quoin, IL.

