Reginald Denny died on 16 June 1967 at the age of 75, after suffering a stroke whilst visiting his home town of Richmond in England. He was buried at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles, California.
According to the National Education Association, the average starting salary for teachers in Texas (as of the 2012-2013 school year) is $38,091, somewhat higher than the national average of $36,141.
In most areas of Texas, pay for career and technical education teachers averaged between $45,000 and $60,000 per year. Those teaching at the middle school level reported the lowest average salary, $44,710 per year, in the nonmetropolitan areas of the Gulf Coast.