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.
Texas ranked 38th in the nation for teacher salary in 2013, with the average in-state being $48,110. The Texas Education Agency determines minimum salary schedules for educators statewide.