Jimmy D. Hyde

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Mr. Jimmy D. Hyde, 78, passed away on September 1, 2021 at North Mississippi Medical Center in West Point. Jimmy was born on March 25, 1943, in Clarkson, the son of the late O. B. and Jewel Lewis Hyde. He was employed by Babcock and Wilcox in West Point as a Fitter Welder for 33 years. He was a hardworking man that enjoyed fishing and walking. He was of the Baptist faith. He married Reba Vaughn Hyde on September 2, 1967. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Ronda Hyde, a sister, Joyce Tollett, and a brother, Jerry Hyde.

Visitation will be Monday, September 6, 2021 from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at Calvert Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 P.M. from Calvert Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Larry Hyde officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery in West Point. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Survivors include his wife Reba Hyde of Greenwood Springs; a daughter, Becky Jones of Greenwood Springs: a son, Brian Hyde (Karen) of Pineville, Louisiana: six grandchildren; Ross, Nathan, Emily, Lindsey, Joe, and Amy: seven great-grandchildren; two sisters, Mary Hyde and Liz Holland, and a brother, Bro. Larry Hyde.

Pallbearers will be Joseph Hyde, Nathan Jones, Greg Holloway, Lashun Swing, Shea Terry, and Ross Hyde.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.

Friends may leave an online condolence at www.calvertfuneralhome.com