Jefferson Chilton Lyda Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jefferson Chilton Lyda of Brookeland, Texas, born in Chico, Texas, who passed away at the age of 95, on June 4, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jefferson Chilton Lyda to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ben Lyda and Etta Morrow Lyda; and his wife Mary Anna Nix Lyda. He is survived by: his daughter Marie Long (Marshall) of Brookeland, Texas; his stepchildren, Benita Burge (Bill) of Cooper, Carolyn Milner (Key) of Jessup, Georgia and Burt Ogden (Mary) of Arkansas; and his brother Jervil Lyda of Arkansas. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starr Funeral Home

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