Beckham Co. OK Larry Dean HYDER Posted by Jearldene (McDonald *Dalton )Hodde Volunteer for Beckham co.,Ok., Libraries ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** * **Note* Larry Dean HYDER b. Nov 1928 d.18 Oct 1942 buried Carter Cemetery*Carter,Beckham Co.,Ok., ************************************************************ HIGHWAY YOUTH IS WOUNDED FATALLY Carter-Special,-Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Highway school for Larry Dean HYDER,13 year-old son of Mr.and Mrs.Chester HYDER,who was fatally wounded Monday in a hunting accident in the Highway community. The accident occured at around 1 p.m. Monday while the youth and his cousin,Robert Gene LOOKINGBILL,Burial was in the Carter cemetery.15 year old,were hunting on the Rand Connally farm,three miles east and three-fourths mile north of Carter. A charge from a 410 gauge shotgun struck him in the chest.He died within a few minutes.County Attorney R.L.MINTON,who investigated the shooting,described it as entirely accidental. Larry Dean was an eight grade student at the Highway school. He was born in November,1928,at Carter. In addition to his parents,he is survived by one sister,Betty;and his grandparents,Mr.and Mrs.B.N.HYDER of Carter and Mr.and Mrs.R.N.LOOKINGBILL of Highway.