Roderick R. Jenkins

Roderick married Mollie Matherly about 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Mollie (daughter of Thomas Matherly and Cordia McKinney) was born about 1891 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Mar 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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ELIZABETHTON STAR - 29DEC1998 - OBITUARIES - ETHEL J. HYDER
Ethel Jenkins Hyder, 85, 15 Tester Rd., Elizabethton, died Sunday, 27Dec1998, at Ivy Hall Nursing Home.
Mrs. Hyder was a native of Carter Co. & the daughter of the late Rod & Mollie Matherly Jenkins. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Tom Jenkins.
Mrs. Hyder was a former employee of the Bemberg Corporation & a lifelong homemaker, wife & mother. She was a faithful member of Zion Baptist Church for approximately 60 years.
Survivors include her husband, Vance Hyder, of the home, 3 sons & daughters-in-law, Norman "Buddy" & Jeane Smithdeal Hyder, Valley Forge; Carmon Ray & Sue Calloway Hyder, Milligan; & Tony J. & Brenda Peters Hyder, Elizabethton; a daughter & son-in-law, Nancy Diane Hyder Elliott & Robert H. "Bob" Elliott, Lynn Valley; 10 grandchildren, Michael K. Adams, Andy Hyder, Christopher Hyder, Kathy Hyder Boling, Katrina Hyder Hopson, Alecia Hyder, Debbie Hyder Hodges & Tabitha Hyder, all of Elizabethton; Patrick Hyder, Jonesborough; & Timothy Hyder, Johnson City; a sister, Frankie Oldham, Hampton; a brother & sister-in-law, R. J. & Gloria Jenkins, Valley Forge; a sister-in-law, Blaine Chambers Jenkins; a special niece, Elaine Hyder Brumitt. Fourteen great-grandchildren & several nieces & nephews also survive.
Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.
HYDER - Funeral services for Ethel Jenkins Hyder, 85, 115 Tester Rd., Elizabethton, who died Sunday, will be conducted at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Tetrick Funeral Home, Riverside Chapel, with Rev. Burl Sluder & Rev. C. W. Snodgrass officiating. Graveside services & interment will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Happy Valley Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Gary Jenkins, Tommy Jenkins, David Jenkins, Jim Odom, Zane Loveless & Steve Hyder. Honorary pallbearers will be members of Zion Baptist Church, James McKeehan, Pete Smith, friends & neighbors. Everyone will meet at the funeral home at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday to go in procession to the cemetery.

Ethel married Vance Hyder on 24 Dec 1934 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Vance (son of Oscar Alfred Hyder and Elizabeth Jane Dugger) was born on 24 Dec 1912 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 May 2012 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Rod "Big Lou" Jenkins, 69, 114 Brittany Drive, Elizabethton, died Thursday, February 17, 2000, at the James H. Quillen Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Mountain Home, following a brief illness.

Mr. Jenkins was a lifelong resident of Carter County and a son of the late Rod Jenkins Sr. and Molly Matherly Jenkins. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Tom Jenkins, and a sister, Ethel Hyder.

Mr. Jenkins was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a retired employee of Inland Container Corporation with 30 years of service.

Survivors include his wife, Gloria Barnett Jenkins, of the home; a son and daughter-in-law, Gary W. and Lisa Jenkins, Elizabethton; a daughter, Joyce "Joy" Holtsclaw, Huntsville, Ala.; a sister, Frankie Odom, Elizabethton; and four grandchildren, Jessica Jenkins, Lance Jenkins and Logan Jenkins, all of Elizabethton, and Taylor Holtsclaw, Huntsville, Ala. Several nieces and nephews also survive.


JENKINS -- A graveside service for Rod "Big Lou" Jenkins, 69, 114 Brittany Drive, Elizabethton, who died Thursday, February 17, 2000, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 20, at Happy Valley Memorial Park with Rev. Jack Roddy officiating. Active pallbearers will be David Jenkins, Tommy Jenkins, Finley Jenkins, Kevin Avery, Troy Whitehead, Patrick Hyder and Tim Hyder. Honorary pallbearers will be Earl Little, George Greene Jr., George McNeil, Jimmy Greenwell and Employees of Inland Container. Everyone will meet at the cemetery at 1:50 p.m. Sunday for the graveside service. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday.

Roderick married Gloria Barnett on 21 Jul 1956 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Gloria (daughter of Frank Barnett and Pearl Barnett) was born about 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Feb 2019 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Norman Eugene "Buddy" Hyder, 81, Elizabethton, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017, in the Pine Ridge Care Center. A native of Carter County, he was a son of the late Vance & Ethel Jenkins Hyder. Buddy was a graduate of Happy Valley High School. He served in the United States Army. He was owner & operator of Hyder Tomato Company. Buddy was a member of the Valley Forge United Methodist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother Tony Hyder, a brother-in-law: Allen Smithdeal and a special friend: Mike Honeycutt.

Survivors include his wife of 53 years: Jeane Smithdeal Hyder. A daughter & son-in-law: Kathy & Rick Boling, Elizabethton. A son: Andrew Hyder, Elizabethton. Four Grandchildren: Justin Boling & wife Danielle, Austin Boling, Andrea Hyder and Amy Hyder. One Great Grandchild: Madison Boling. A Sister: Nancy Diane Elliott, Elizabethton, brother: Ray Hyder and wife Sue, Johnson City. His sister-in-law: Brenda Hyder, brother-in-law: Sid Smithdeal & friend Trula Haley, his special friend: Riley Barnett and numerous nieces & nephews.

Funeral Services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Valley Forge United Methodist Church with Pastor Joel Cook officiating. Graveside Service and Interment will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, February 15, 2017, in Happy Valley Memorial Park. Music will be provided by Linda Baughman and Judy Little. Active Pallbearers who are requested to assemble at the church at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday and at the funeral home at 12:20 p.m. Wednesday will be: Justin Boling, Austin Boling, Pat Hyder, Tim Hyder, Chris Hyder, Gary Jenkins, Art Smithdeal and Travis Brumit. Honorary Pallbearers will be: Michael Adams, Rick Smithdeal, Joe Smithdeal, Rick Boling, Rob Robertson, Rex Ward, Sam Hampton, Randy Slagle, Ronny Street, John D. Snyder, Kelly Crain, Cleatis Boling, his church family and all former employees of Hyder Tomato Company. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Valley Forge United Methodist Church. Military Honors will be provided by the Carter County Honor Guard. The family would like to express a special "Thank You" to Debbie Street and the staff of Pine Ridge Care Center and Melanie Hall for the excellent care Buddy received.

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Nancy Diane Hyder, 68, of Elizabethton, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at Johnson City Medical Center. Nancy was born in Carter County to the late Vance and Ethel Jenkins Hyder. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Norman "Buddy" Hyder and wife Jeane and Tony Jack Hyder, and one nephew, Patrick Hyder.
Nancy was a legal secretary and had worked for both Sam LaPorte and T.J. Little for many years. She was a past president of the Legal Secretary Association and was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Elizabethton.
Those left to cherish her memory include her son, Michael K. Adams of Elizabethton; a brother, Ray Hyder and wife Sue of Johnson City; and a sister-in-law, Brenda Hyder of Elizabethton. Several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews also survive.