James Vernon Lyda Sr.
March 15, 1939 - April 24, 2022
James Vernon Lyda, Sr., 83, husband of the late Jacquelin Lawson Lyda, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Greenville Post-Acute Care in Greenville. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer Lyda and Carrie Harling Lyda. James was a US Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, was retired from the United States Postal Service and a member of Cox Chapel Baptist Church. James is survived by his daughters: Eva Christine “Chris” Seay (Lucky), Denise Hudgins, Tanya Lyda Stubbs (Larry) and Rachel Lyda; son: Carl Ray (Diane) Hudgins; sister: Pamela Lyda Bragg (Bill) and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Along with his wife and parents, James was predeceased by sons: Jeff Lyda, Nathan Hudgins, and Bobby Hudgins. A visitation will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2022, from 1:30 p.m. until 2:20 p.m. at Cox Chapel Baptist Church. Funeral service will follow the visitation in the church sanctuary at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Cox Chapel Baptist Church, 605 Hart Cut Rd., Marietta, SC 29661.
James Vernon Lyda, Sr., 83, husband of the late Jacquelin Lawson Lyda, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at Greenville Post-Acute Care in Greenville. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Elmer Lyda... View Obituary & Service Information