Annie M. Stroud, 85, of Syracuse, passed away on December 31st at Upstate University Hospital. She was born in Dothan, AL and resided in Syracuse for the past 57 years. She retired from Crouse Hospital and was a member of Bellegrove Missionary Baptist Church.

She was predeceased by her son, David Stroud; daughter, Berniece Stroud; parents, Arthur McCray and Azzie Robinson.

Survivors include her children, Willie (Mary) Stroud, James (Janice) Stroud, Billy (Gwendolyn) Stroud, Johnny Stroud, Robert (Angela) Stroud, and Louise Ives; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren; sister, Nancy McCray; and a host of nieces and nephews.

Family and friends visitation will be Wednesday from 12 PM noon to 1 PM at Hammond Funeral Home, 586 E. Burdeshaw St., Dothan, AL 36303.  The burial will follow in the St Walden Cemetery.