Dora Lee Chase (Hyder), aged 64, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2024, in Houston, Texas. Born on September 25, 1959, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Dora was a vibrant soul known for her infectious laughter and deep love for her family, friends, and pets.
Dora spent her life surrounded by music and joy, often found dancing or cheering on her favorite NFL teams, the Texans and Cowboys and her favorite basketball team the Houston Rockets. Her compassion extended to all living creatures, particularly her cherished dogs, Coco and Angel.
Dora leaves behind a loving family, including her devoted husband of over fifty years, LeeVan Chase, her daughter Laquilla Hyder (Jose), her siblings Ellen Felice Webb (Anthony), Yolanda Harrision (Nelson), and Eugene Nedd (Xena). Special friend/cousin, Detric Coleman. She was a proud grandmother to ShaeDora Hyder (Aaron), George Shorten, Laquentin Cravens, and Trey Frederick, and great-grandchildren, Carmine Rashad Azore, Charisma Everleigh Azore, Leonardo Cravens.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Maxine Nedd, her grandmother, Ellen Hyder, grandfather Robert Rhodes, father, Will Hyder and several beloved relatives including aunts Annie Rhodes and Louellen Taylor, uncle Riley Rhodes, and cousins Cora Williams, Joseph William, Roslyn Johnson, and Robert Harrison.
The family expresses their gratitude to Memory Gardens Funeral Home and Cemetery in Corpus Christi Texas, for their compassionate care and support during this time.
Dora’s life will be celebrated in a ceremony that reflects her spirit and love. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered for her laughter, love, and the light she brought into the lives of everyone she knew.
Visitation will begin at 9:30 AM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Memory Gardens Funeral Home, where a Celebration of Life will follow at 10 AM. Interment will immediately follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
To offer your condolences and share fond memories please view and sign her online guestbook at www.memorygardensfuneralhome.com
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