Obituary
Jo Rhea “Jodie” Stroud, 86, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, in Lodi, California.
Jodie was born on May 8, 1939, in Franklin, Arkansas. Jodie grew up in Bakersfield, CA, and later made her home in Lakeview, Arkansas, where she spent her later years surrounded by family.
Jodie is survived by her daughters, Connie Raya and Michelle Diaz, her son-in-law Philip Raya, and step-sons Roy Stroud, David Stroud, and Jesse Stroud. She was a …
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Event details
Memorial events are private
According to Jodie’s wishes, she will be laid to rest next to her mother at Hillcrest Cemetery in Bakersfield, California after a private memorial.
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