Florence Pauline Stroud

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Friday, June 25, 2004, at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Carl Novian, associate pastor, officiating.BURIAL: Memory Gardens Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Stroud was born June 6, 1925 near Sayre, Oklahoma to Homer and Jessie Gossett. She had been a resident of Pampa since 1947. She married Wilson DeWitt "Dee" Stroud on November 9, 1941 in Elk City, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on July 23, 2001. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Parlor Sunday School class, and had taught Sunday School for several years. SURVIVORS: 4 sons: Larry Stroud and wife Debbie, Jerry Stroud and wife Brenda, Jim Stroud and wife Jan, and Richard Stroud and wife Jayne all of Pampa. 1 sister: Hazel Vitcovich & husband Eddie of Spokane, Washington. 4 grandsons: Greg Stroud and wife Alisha of Pampa; Bryan Stroud of Euless; Tracy Stroud and Terry Stroud both of Pampa; 3 granddaughters: Karri Evans and husband Randy of Big Spring, Texas; Angie Martindale and husband Jackie and Robin Keough and husband Jimmy, all of Pampa; several great and great great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.MEMORIALS: May be made to BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner St., Pampa, Texas 79065 or Odyssey Health Care, 1000 S. Jefferson St., Amarillo, Texas 79101