Mr. Sam William Hyde

Mr. Sam William Hyde

Sam Hyde Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on May 28, 2008.
Sam W. �Jack� Hyde, 85, of Columbia passed away on May 28, 2008 at his home. Services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 2, 2008 at Memorial Funeral Home. Burial with Military honors will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. until time of services at the funeral home. Sam was born on May 1, 1923 in Columbia to George and Sallie Baker Hyde and they preceded him in death. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church and enjoyed country music and watching the St. Louis Cardinals and cowboy movies on television. Sam is survived by his wife of 39 years, Nina of Columbia; nine children; 17 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; one brother and three sisters. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, one sister and two infant siblings.

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