Gertrude Hyde

Mrs. Gertrude Hyde, age 92, of Morganton, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Claremore, Oklahoma.

She was born October 31, 1929, in Towns County, Georgia, to the late Hubert Nicholson and Della Eller Nicholson. Mrs. Hyde was a Star Creek Baptist Church member and loved to sing and testify. Gertrude was a pastor’s wife and enjoyed serving alongside her late husband, Rev. A.E. Hyde. She was preceded in death by her sister, Barbara Thompson.

Gertrude is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and James Bruce; grandchildren, Mary Borges, Joanna Dyer and James Bruce; and great-grandchildren, Andrew Dyer, Nathan Borges, Anna Borges, Aaron Borges, Jackson Bruce and Madelynn Bruce.

Funeral services were held Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 3 p.m. from the chapel of the Henry-Cochran Funeral Home with Rev. Kevin Moss and Rev. Ketron Moss officiating. Music was provided by Katherine Suit and Jonathan Thompson.

Interment followed in Chastain Memorial Park.

Cochran Funeral Homes was honored to serve the family of Gertrude Hyde.

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