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Richard Clement Hyden

Male 1921 - 1994  (73 years)


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  • Name Richard Clement Hyden  [1, 2
    Born 25 Sep 1921  Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Oct 1994  Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 7 Oct 1994  Antioch Cemetery, Buna, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Obituary

      Clement Hyden

      Richard Clement Hyden, age 73, of Buna died at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1994, at a Beaumont hospital.

      Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church in Buna with Jerry Clark and Rick Eifert officiating. Interment followed at Antioch Cemetery near Buna. Arrangements were handled by Stringer Funeral Home in Buna.

      Born Sept. 26, 1921, in Yellowpine and a graduate of Hemphill High School, Hyden had lived in Buna several years and was a retired educator. He had taught at Douglass and Summerfield before moving to Buna in 1949 as elementary principal at Buna ISD. Hyden later became high school principal and an outstanding basketball coach before being names superintendent of Buna ISD.

      After retiring in 1983, Hyden served as assistant to State Rep. Jerry Clark unitl 1987. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church along with the Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club, Masonic Lodge, and the board of directors of Buna Public Library.

      Survivors: wife, Geraldine Hyden of Buna; two sons and daughters-in-law, Steve and June Hyden of Benton, Louisiana; sisters, Johnnie Mae Smith of Austin and Versie Quick of Jasper; and grandchildren, Leisa, John and Jace.

      Pallbearers: John Larry Hyden, Tommy Quick, R. A. Garlington, Harold West, Kenneth Champion, Robert Hargrove, Robert Nicks and Bobby Holmes.

      Published in The Sabine County Reporter, October 12, 1994, page 10
    • (Research):Headstone was engraved Richard Clemit Hyden?
    Person ID I37036  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2023 

    Father John Ancil Hyden,   b. 25 Apr 1884, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1975, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Elrena Nancy Love,   b. 22 Aug 1889, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1970, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 20 Apr 1905  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Geraldine Chaney,   b. Abt 1927, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 8 Jun 1947  Henderson, Rusk County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Hyden-Chaney Attendants-Miss Teddy Rogers, Miss Virginia Warren of New London, Texas, Miss Elizabeth Jones of Shreveport, Miss Dolly Thames of Lufkin, Texas, Archie Pickett of Nacogdoches, Gene Rhodes of Nacogdoches, W. C. Rainblot of Nacogdoches, Cecil Quick of Jasper and E.D. Ashly of Homer....attendants in the wedding of Miss Geraldine Chaney and Richard C. Hyden, which was solemnized in Henderson, Texas, on June 8.

      Published in The Shreveport Journal, Saturday, June 21, 1947

      Marriage record shows they were united in marriage by W. L. Cannon, M.G. on 9 June 1947, and this was filed for record by him in Nacogdoches, Texas, on June 11, 1947
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2023 
    Family ID F14607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Sep 1921 - Yellowpine, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Jun 1947 - Henderson, Rusk County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 1994 - Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 7 Oct 1994 - Antioch Cemetery, Buna, Jasper County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 7 Enumerated April 8 and 9, 1930 ED 202-10 SD 10 Sheet 1B Scrapping Valley Road 15-15 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), 10 January 2001, obituary of Johnny Mae Hyden Smith (Reliability: 3).