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Roy Hyde

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Roy Hyde

Birth
Robinson, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Death
12 May 2012 (aged 85)
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Roy Hyde, 85, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012, at his home in Waco surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Valley Mills with the Rev. Pat Cummings officiating. Interment will be 2 p.m. at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, under the direction of Foss Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Patton Baptist Church.

Roy was born in Robinson, Texas, to the late James Otto and Ida Mae (Ludwick) Hyde. He married Alice Dunn, on July 7, 1952, in Waco and they were blessed with three daughters. He was a World War II Army veteran, and was a member of the Turtle Association, later known as Rodeo Cowboy Association (RCA). Roy was known as one of the best bull riders in the Waco area. He worked for T.P. & L. for 35 years, retiring in 1985. Roy and Alice were members and leaders of Patton Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his sisters, Burnell Jurecka and Maurin Key; and brothers, J.L. Hyde and Dewey Hyde.

Survivors include his wife, Alice; daughters, Cheryl Taylor and husband, Roland, Tina Hyde, and Renea Hyde Flores; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Bill Hyde and wife, Velma, and Harold Hyde and wife, Loretta; and numerous nieces and nephews, other family members and many friends.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/13/2012..K9
Roy Hyde, 85, passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012, at his home in Waco surrounded by family and friends. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church in Valley Mills with the Rev. Pat Cummings officiating. Interment will be 2 p.m. at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, under the direction of Foss Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Patton Baptist Church.

Roy was born in Robinson, Texas, to the late James Otto and Ida Mae (Ludwick) Hyde. He married Alice Dunn, on July 7, 1952, in Waco and they were blessed with three daughters. He was a World War II Army veteran, and was a member of the Turtle Association, later known as Rodeo Cowboy Association (RCA). Roy was known as one of the best bull riders in the Waco area. He worked for T.P. & L. for 35 years, retiring in 1985. Roy and Alice were members and leaders of Patton Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his sisters, Burnell Jurecka and Maurin Key; and brothers, J.L. Hyde and Dewey Hyde.

Survivors include his wife, Alice; daughters, Cheryl Taylor and husband, Roland, Tina Hyde, and Renea Hyde Flores; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brothers, Bill Hyde and wife, Velma, and Harold Hyde and wife, Loretta; and numerous nieces and nephews, other family members and many friends.

Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/13/2012..K9


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