Joel was born on December 20, 1945 in Cartersville, GA, son of the late Feist W. Hyde and Pearlie Mae Trammell Hyde.
Joel retired from the Georgia Department of Transportation after many years of dedicated service. He then worked part-time as a project inspector for Moreland Altobelli.
Joel is preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Tyler Lamar Cornwell-Hyde; sister, Dorothy Hyde; brothers, Bill, Jimmy and Gene Hyde.
Survivors include his wife, Carol Thurman Hyde; son, Jody Hyde; grandchildren, Chelsea Dawne Hyde Greene , Kelbie Ann Hyde, Seth Evans Hyde; great-grandchildren, Haiyven and Camden Greene; sisters, Helen Roberts of Adairsville; twin sister, Geraldine Easterwood of Temple, GA; brothers, Bobby Hyde of Calhoun, GA, Jack Hyde of Adairsville, GA, Billy Joe Hyde of Adairsville, GA and Charles Hyde of Cartersville, GA; several nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at two o'clock in the afternoon on Sunday, the 3rd of June, 2018 in the chapel of Owen Funeral Home.
Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from five o'clock in the evening until eight on Saturday, the 2nd of June, 2018 at Owen Funeral Home.
Please visit www.owenfunerals.com to post tributes and sign the on-line register.
Owen Funeral Home, 12 Collins Dr., Cartersville, GA 30120 has charge of the arrangements.
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