Eddie Keith Stroud, a beloved husband, father, and friend passed away at the age of 68 on May 9,2025 after a long and brave battle with dementia. Eddie was born July 12, 1956 in Stephens County and grew up in Habersham County. Eddie was a kind soul who was loved by all who met him. He tackled life with a positive attitude and smile. He was a devoted husband of 34 years to Jodi and a wonderful father and mentor to Patrick.
Eddie was retired after 3 decades in manufacturing. He was a tremendous team builder and loved by all who worked with him.
Eddie loved the outdoors and could always be found at the lake in the summer with his family and friends. He loved the ocean, campfires and was a master at the grill.
Eddie is survived by his wife Jodi of Watkinsville, son Patrick (Ashley) of Duluth, and his mother Doris Stroud of Mount Airy. He was the son of the late Vernon Enley Stroud.
The family will receive friends at Acree-Davis Funeral Home, Toccoa, GA, Friday, May 16, 2025 from 5:00 until 7:00 PM followed by a memorial service on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.