Dennis Lee Stroud, 63, of Sanger passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born February 5, 1953 in Ganado, Texas to Arthur and JoAnn Stroud. He married Nancy Croix inManvel, Texas on June 29, 2002. Dennis is preceded in death by his sister Jody Armstrong and his brother Jason Stroud.

Dennis graduated from Alvin High School and went on to earn his Bachelors and Masters at East Texas State A&M Commerce. He was the girls basketball and tennis coach at Slidell High School. Dennis also taught and coached at Trenton ISD, Boles ISD, Cumby ISD, and Lone Oak ISD.

A visitation will be held Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at DeBerry Funeral Directors from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at the First Christian Church in Denton. A graveside service will be held Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at South Park Cemetery in Pearland, Texas.

He is survived by his wife Nancy Stroud of Sanger, sister Barbara Kreuzer Cook, daughters Leigh Ann Hoffman and husband Jay of Lone Oak, Stacie Stroud of Anson, sons Chad Stroud and wife Jane of Lone Oak, Kevin Stroud and wife Kim of Rockport and seven grandchildren Jimeray, Bryce, Nicholas, Samuel, Kayla, Kade and Ryder.