Mrs. Doris Stroud Gidney, 77, of Kingstown, NC, passed away on October 16, 2025, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Hubert Stroud and Chinetta Elder Stroud. She was born on August 3, 1948 in Cleveland County, NC.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by grandparents, Charlie and Mattie Elder.

She is survived by her husband, Stephen Gidney, of the home; daughter Traci Cross (Carl); grandson, Steven Gidney, both of Kingstown, NC; great grandson, Steven Gidney, Jr.; aunt, Hazel Thompson of Lawndale, NC; sister in law, Ann Gidney (Melvin Phillips); brother in law, Larry Gidney of Shelby, NC; special friends, Doris Kilgore and Sarah Johnson; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Graveside services were held on October 23, 2025, at Palmer Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.