Clyde Junior Hyde

October 8, 1947 - July 10, 2019

Clyde Junior Hyde was born October 8, 1947 to J.L. Hyde and Cora (Owen) Hyde in Salem, Missouri and passed away July 10, 2019 at Phelps Health in Rolla, Missouri at the age of seventy-one years. As a young boy, Clyde grew up and attended school in Salem, Missouri. Clyde was a proud dad of three beautiful daughters, Amanda, Glenda, and Tabatha. He enjoyed life and loved to hang out with his friends. Clyde had a great talent for music, and enjoyed singing and playing his guitar. Clyde was a carpenter by trade. He took great pride in his carpentry work and was excellent at building and fixing things. Through out his life, Clyde was given the opportunity to build specific items for businesses, houses, furniture, and even caskets. He loved to work and build things with his hands. He even has two shops full of woodworking stuff and items he has built. He was proud of his work. Clyde is survived by two daughters: Glenda Botkin of Salem, MO and Tabatha Utley and husband Fred of Salem, MO; four grandchildren: Kayla Jester and husband Devon of San Diego, CA, Jordan Williams of Salem, MO, Hayden Utley of Salem, MO and Olivia French of Salem, MO; special friend: Danny Black of Salem, MO; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, Clyde was preceded in death by his daughter, Amanda Hyde and two nephews, Gideon and Clyde Pilkington. Clyde will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by all who and loved him. Funeral Service for Clyde Junior Hyde was held Saturday, July 13, 2019 in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel with Pastor Chris Hendrix officiating. Special music played was "How Great Thou Art", "Amazing Grace" and "When I Get Where I'm Going". Serving as Pallbearers were: Fred Utley, Hayden Utley, Jordan Williams, Daniel Black, Mark Billingsley and Marvin Wofford. Burial was in the Round Pond Cemetery in Salem, Missouri. All arrangements were under the care and direction of Wilson Mortuary of Salem.