Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Hyder, Ralph October 23, 2006
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Elizabethton Star  Oct 26, 2006
Ralph Hyder 





    Ralph Hyder, 78, 318 Cottage Avenue, Elizabethton, died Tuesday, October 

24, 2006, at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. 





    A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Cad T. and Minnie 

Young Hyder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a 

daughter, Teresa "Terry" Nave, and three brothers, Fred, Arnold and Floyd 

Hyder. 





    Mr. Hyder was a retired employee of North American Rayon Corporation and 

worked for the International Union for several years. He also served as 

Chaplain for the Watauga Rayon Workers #2207. He was a member and had served 

as a Deacon for many years at Roan Street Free Will Baptist Church. 





    Mr. Hyder served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a 

Tennessee Vols Fan. 





    Survivors include his wife, Margaret Walker Hyder; a grandson, Aaron 

Shipley of Johnson City; a granddaughter, Megan Nave of Elizabethton; a great-

granddaughter, Ariana Harmonie Marie Shipley of Johnson City; a goddaughter, 

Patty Russell of Elizabethton; a sister and brother-in-law, Goldie and Bill 

Clark of Elizabethton; and a brother, Albert Hyder of Elizabethton. Several 

nieces and nephews also survive. 





    A Service of Remembrance for Mr. Hyder will be conducted at 8 p.m. Friday, 

October 27, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with Eulogies given by Bobby Woods Sr. 

and Gary Smith. Music will be provided by Oma Jean Woods, Penny Roberson, 

Bobby Woods Jr., Linda Bowers, Brenda Taylor and Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hill. 

Graveside services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 28, at Happy 

Valley Memorial Park with the Rev. Jackie Cole officiating. Active 

pallbearers, who are requested to assemble at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m. 

Saturday, will be Romely Wallace, Alton Wallace, Curtis Hyder, Louis Deloach, 

Sam Willis, Wayne Berry, R.H. Berry and Glen Hayes Woodby. Honorary 

pallbearers will be Robert Cable, Jack Perkins, Jim Owens, Pat "Red" Bowers, 

Curtis Alexander, Bill Carter, Bill Cannon, Bob Rouse, John Rouse, Bob Woods 

Sr., Randal Lewis, Mary Gouge, Dr. Robert Sams, Bob Berry, Judy Richardson, 

John Hensley, Jody Bristol, Ray Lewis Jr., Phil White, Tony Bowers, Dennis 

Crowe, Auburn Peters, John L. Bowers and his caregivers, Sam and Susan Willis, 

Daniel Bob Murphy, Gary and Kay Thomas, Clifford and Jeannie Typhar, Bobby and 

Amy Sands, David and Kathy Lowe and Peggy Cole. The family will receive 

friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Friends may also call at 

the residence. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home at 9:30 

a.m. Saturday to go to the cemetery. Online condolences to the Hyder family 

may be e-mailed to mfc@chartertn.net. 





    Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.



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