James Loyd Hyder Sr

Funeral services for 69 year old James Loyd Hyder Sr. of Cookeville will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Putnam County. Dr. Charles McCaskey and Denman Frazier will officiate the services. Burial with military honors will follow in Cookeville Cemetery. Family will receive friends Thursday, Sept. 11, from 4-8 p.m. and Friday, Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. until time of services at the church. Hyder died Tuesday at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. His family includes his wife of 51 years, Evelyn Ward Hyder of Cookeville; a son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Emily Hyder of Smyrna; a daughter, Suzie Hyder of Mt. Juliet; two grandsons, Aaron and Cody Hyder, both of Smyrna; his stepfather, A.P. McClain; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Wayne and Levita McClain and Johnny McClain, all of Cookeville; and four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Pat and Arvis Lee, Linda and Eddie Thompson, Debbie and Steve London and Cathy McClain, all of Cookeville. Memorial donations may be made to First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 565 E. 10th St., Cookeville, TN 38501.
Hooper-Huddleston & Horner Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.