Jack Hyder, 87, of Elizabethton, passed away Friday, August 12, 2016, at Hillview Health Center.
A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Cecil and Amanda Nidiffer Hyder.
Jack was a construction worker and farmer. He was a member of Stoney Creek Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Doris Crowe Hyder, who died October 23, 1996.
Survivors include two daughters, Janet Hyder, Elizabethton, and Veronica Mackara and husband Fred, Johnson City; a son, Michael Hyder and wife Shirley, of the home; three grandchildren, Amanda Davis, Jack Hyder and Brandy Hyder; six great-grandchildren, Haley, Caitlyn and Chance Pendleton, Michael and Cheyenne Hyder and Piper Abernathy; two sisters, Lizette Pierce and Ann Singleton and husband Frank; several nieces and nephews; and a special niece, Paulette Pierce.
Graveside services for Jack Hyder were conducted Monday, August 15, in the Caldwell Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Steve Hillman officiating. Pallbearers were Michael Hyder, Dean Pierce, Lawrence Pierce, Bill Grindstaff, Kevin Campbell and Matthew Campbell. The family would like to express a special “Thank You” to the staff of Hillview Health Center and the staff of the 2300 Wing of Johnson City Medical Center for the excellent care he received. Condolences may be sent to the family at our website at www.memorialfcelizabethton.com.
Memorial Funeral Chapel served the Hyder family.