Willie Hyde

Willie Preston Hyde, 76, of Paragould, Ark., died Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005, at Innovis Hospital in Fargo, N.D.

Born May 23, 1928, in Cardwell, Mo., son of the late Willie and Nora Jennings Hyde, he was retired from Paramount Die Cast Co. in Stevensville, Miss. and a member of the Family of God Church in Paragould.

Survivors include his wife, Imogene Hyde, of Paragould; one son, Joe Hyde, of Fargo; one daughter, Sandra Eagan, of Paragould; one brother, Joe Edward Hyde, of Ocean Springs, Miss.; one sister, Bonnie Roland, of St. Joseph, Mich.; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

He was preceded in death by one brother; one sister and one grandson.

Graveside services were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, at the Greene County Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Dennis Scudder officiating.

Mitchell Funeral Home of Paragould was in charge of arrangements.