Lavinia Bell Thompson Hyde

For the past three years she was a resident at Orchard View Skilled Nursing Facility in Columbus, Georgia, where she lived after having a stroke. She was a devoted military wife, mother, daughter and sister. She was born in Walhalla, South Carolina. She was of the Baptist faith.

She will be forever remembered by her three daughters, Ann Clarke (Eston) of Madison GA, Nell Moore (David) of Musella, GA, and Jean Brown (Gary) of Cataula, GA. Her five grandchildren, Ethan Clarke (Jennie) of Lakewood, CO, Michelle Drew (Jerome), Amanda Shamburger-Pyle (Jim), Jessica Brown (John), and Joseph Brown (Lindsay) all of Columbus, GA. Her seven great-grandchildren Cassidy & Bryn Clarke of Lakewood, CO, Jerome Drew, III (Ariel) of Columbus, Madeleine Drew Cowell (Steven) of Minot AFB, Minot, ND, Michael and Adam Shamburger, and Abbilynn Pyle all of Columbus. Her sister Agnes Rogers (David) and brother Jimmy Thompson (Celia) of Greenville, SC. As well as numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, and dear friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Joe Hyde; her mother, Dena Thompson; brother, R. L. Thompson; sister, Ruby Ellis; and grandson, Winston Dixon Brown.

Due to Covid the family will have a private service led by Pastor Will Cole at the Fort Mitchell National Cemetery in Fort Mitchell, Alabama.

The family asks that those who so desire may make memorial donations in memory of Lavinia to the Parkinson Foundation or your favorite charity. Her family would also like to thank the wonderful staff at Orchard View for the care they gave to her over the past years.