CARTER COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Goldia B. Hyder, 23 Apr 2001
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Goldia B. Hyder

  Mrs. Goldia Bernice Gouge Hyder, 83, 4010 Simerly Creek Road, Unicoi, 
died Monday, April 23, 2001, at the residence of a daughter, Gladys Hathaway, 
after an extended illness.
  Mrs. Hyder was a native of Carter County and a daughter of the late Lige 
and Cordia McKinney Gouge. She was also preceded in death by her husband, the 
Rev. Martin Hyder, two sons, Jack Hyder and J.H. Hyder, and two daughters, 
Nita Bennett and Helen Hyder.  Mrs. Hyder was a member of First Free Will 
Baptist Church, Limestone Cove.
  Survivors include eight daughters and six sons-in-law, Gladys Hathaway and 
Dale Roberts and Hattie and Eugene Bell, all of Unicoi, Mary and Paul Vance, 
Hampton, Armeta and Norman Ringman, Addison, Mich., Mae Berry, Unicoi, Madgie 
Gilbert, Johnson City, Jewel and Raymond Odom, Bakersville, N.C., and Virgie 
and Leslie Dutton, Millville, N.J.; and a special daughter-in-law, Helen 
Hyder, Erwin. Twenty-nine grandchildren, 44 great-grandchildren and 21 great-
great-grandchildren also survive.
  Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

  HYDER -- Funeral services for Mrs. Goldia Bernice Gouge Hyder, 83, 4010 
Simerly Creek Road, Unicoi, who died Monday, April 23, 2001, will be 
conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 26, at Memorial Funeral Chapel with the 
Rev. John Stockton, the Rev. Dallas Gregg, the Rev. James Hamm and the Rev. 
Estel Williams officiating. Music will be provided by the Limestone Cove 
Quartet. Graveside services and interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, April 
27, in the Hyder Cemetery. Active pallbearers, who are requested to assemble 
at the funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Friday, will be Eric Davis, Estel Waycaster, 
Kyle Vance, Steve Bell, Jimmy Bell, David Bell, Helen Burrell and Sandra 
Woodby. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. David Beals, Jimmy Davis, Clyde 
Fredericks, Theodore Morrow, Ronald Hyder, Ricky Hyder, Randy Hyder, the staff 
of Unicoi County Home Health, employees of Quality Care Rescue Squad and 
members of the Limestone Cove Volunteer Fire Department. The family will 
receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Friends may 
also call at the residence of a daughter, Gladys Hathaway, 4010 Simerly Creek 
Road, Unicoi. To those who prefer, memorials may be made in memory of Mrs. 
Hyder to the Limestone Cove Volunteer Fire Department, c/o Jimmy Bell, 520 
Odom Road, Unicoi, Tenn. 37692. Family and friends will assemble at the 
funeral home at 10:15 a.m. Friday to go to the cemetery. Memorial Funeral 
Chapel is in charge of arrangements.