Charles Franklin Stroud

Charles Franklin Stroud, 84, of Statesville died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Gordon Hospice House.

He was born in Iredell County on June 6, 1935 to the late Curvin Rhod Stroud and Lucretia Baker Stroud.

Charles was a retired teacher with the State of New Jersey and served in the US Navy. Charles was a member of South River Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing golf, watching tv and traveling.

Those left to cherish his memory include his wife, Lucy Haney Stroud whom he married on June 6, 1996. Also surviving are 2 sons; Frank Stroud of NJ and Mike Stroud of VA, 4 daughters; Jill Apel (Chuck) of NJ, Jo Ann Stroud of VA, Tracy Levesque of Statesville, Amy Webber (Joe) of NJ, 2 stepdaughters; Kim Woods (Larry) of Statesville, and Joni Kimmer (Keith) of Statesville, 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

No services will be held at this time due to Covid-19, however services will be scheduled later.

The family requests that no flowers be sent but instead send memorials to Hospice and Palliative Care of Iredell County, 2347 Simonton Rd., Statesville, NC 28525. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.nicholsonfunerals.com. Nicholson Funeral Home is serving the Stroud family.