Ruth Hampton Stroud

Great Falls, SC: Ruth Hampton Stroud, 80, of the Midlands Center, Columbia, SC died Friday, March 4, 2016 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, SC. A Graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Monday, March 7, 2016 at Heath Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend David Ussery officiating. Miss Stroud was born in Chester County on October 18, 1935 and was a daughter of the late Wade H. Stroud and Ruth OvercashStroud. She was a member of Heath Chapel United Methodist Church. Miss Stroud is survived by three nieces, Betty Stroud and Susan Stroud both of Richburg, SC and Judy Stroud of Chester, SC; three nephews, Milo M. Crowder, Jr. of Columbia, SC and Lawrence E. Stroud, Jr. of Pendleton, SC and David Stroud of Greenville, SC. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Crawford Stroud and Lawrence E. Stroud, Sr.; two sisters, Alice Stroud and Louise S. Crowder and two nieces, Orene S. Horton and Macye C. Pettee. Memorials may be made to Heath Chapel United Methodist Church, c/o Betty Stroud5962 Richburg Road, Richburg SC 29729 Online condolences may be made to the family at www.dantzlerbakerfuneralhome.com.