COLLEYVILLE -- Clyde Cheatham passed away Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in J.E. Foust Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors, 523 S. Main St., Grapevine. Clyde Edmon Cheatham was born in 1913. He had five sisters and three brothers. Clyde graduated from King High School in West Texas. Ola Ruth Clevenger became his wife in 1934; they were married 66 years before her death in 2000.
During World War II, Clyde worked at defense plants. After the war, Clyde and Ola raised their children on a dairy farm in Southlake. He was the first president of the Southlake Carroll school board and instrumental in the beginning structure of Carroll ISD. Clyde also served as an elder in the church for many years. In 1971, Clyde and Ola retired from the dairy business and moved to Blue Ridge, where for 34 years he enjoyed his pond and woodworking.
Clyde was a strong Christian with impeccable morals and ethics. He was a great example for us all and why we have always been so proud of him. We feel very blessed to have had him in our lives. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife, Ola Ruth Cheatham; daughter, Karen Kay Boydston; grandchild, Brady Boydston; great-grandchild, Nichole Bonneau.
Survivors: Daughter, Joy Darlene Bonneau and husband, Edel; son, Eddie Cheatham and wife, Jeannie: grandchildren, Ron Bonneau and wife, Bobbi, Randy Bonneau and wife, Diane, Kelly Cheatham and wife, Gwen, Derek Cheatham and wife, Heather, and Amber Clay and husband, Matt; and 13 great-grandchildren.
(Source - J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors, Grapevine Tx.)
During World War II, Clyde worked at defense plants. After the war, Clyde and Ola raised their children on a dairy farm in Southlake. He was the first president of the Southlake Carroll school board and instrumental in the beginning structure of Carroll ISD. Clyde also served as an elder in the church for many years. In 1971, Clyde and Ola retired from the dairy business and moved to Blue Ridge, where for 34 years he enjoyed his pond and woodworking.
Clyde was a strong Christian with impeccable morals and ethics. He was a great example for us all and why we have always been so proud of him. We feel very blessed to have had him in our lives. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife, Ola Ruth Cheatham; daughter, Karen Kay Boydston; grandchild, Brady Boydston; great-grandchild, Nichole Bonneau.
Survivors: Daughter, Joy Darlene Bonneau and husband, Edel; son, Eddie Cheatham and wife, Jeannie: grandchildren, Ron Bonneau and wife, Bobbi, Randy Bonneau and wife, Diane, Kelly Cheatham and wife, Gwen, Derek Cheatham and wife, Heather, and Amber Clay and husband, Matt; and 13 great-grandchildren.
(Source - J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors, Grapevine Tx.)
COLLEYVILLE -- Clyde Cheatham passed away Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Service: 11 a.m. Wednesday in J.E. Foust Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors, 523 S. Main St., Grapevine. Clyde Edmon Cheatham was born in 1913. He had five sisters and three brothers. Clyde graduated from King High School in West Texas. Ola Ruth Clevenger became his wife in 1934; they were married 66 years before her death in 2000.
During World War II, Clyde worked at defense plants. After the war, Clyde and Ola raised their children on a dairy farm in Southlake. He was the first president of the Southlake Carroll school board and instrumental in the beginning structure of Carroll ISD. Clyde also served as an elder in the church for many years. In 1971, Clyde and Ola retired from the dairy business and moved to Blue Ridge, where for 34 years he enjoyed his pond and woodworking.
Clyde was a strong Christian with impeccable morals and ethics. He was a great example for us all and why we have always been so proud of him. We feel very blessed to have had him in our lives. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife, Ola Ruth Cheatham; daughter, Karen Kay Boydston; grandchild, Brady Boydston; great-grandchild, Nichole Bonneau.
Survivors: Daughter, Joy Darlene Bonneau and husband, Edel; son, Eddie Cheatham and wife, Jeannie: grandchildren, Ron Bonneau and wife, Bobbi, Randy Bonneau and wife, Diane, Kelly Cheatham and wife, Gwen, Derek Cheatham and wife, Heather, and Amber Clay and husband, Matt; and 13 great-grandchildren.
(Source - J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors, Grapevine Tx.)
During World War II, Clyde worked at defense plants. After the war, Clyde and Ola raised their children on a dairy farm in Southlake. He was the first president of the Southlake Carroll school board and instrumental in the beginning structure of Carroll ISD. Clyde also served as an elder in the church for many years. In 1971, Clyde and Ola retired from the dairy business and moved to Blue Ridge, where for 34 years he enjoyed his pond and woodworking.
Clyde was a strong Christian with impeccable morals and ethics. He was a great example for us all and why we have always been so proud of him. We feel very blessed to have had him in our lives. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife, Ola Ruth Cheatham; daughter, Karen Kay Boydston; grandchild, Brady Boydston; great-grandchild, Nichole Bonneau.
Survivors: Daughter, Joy Darlene Bonneau and husband, Edel; son, Eddie Cheatham and wife, Jeannie: grandchildren, Ron Bonneau and wife, Bobbi, Randy Bonneau and wife, Diane, Kelly Cheatham and wife, Gwen, Derek Cheatham and wife, Heather, and Amber Clay and husband, Matt; and 13 great-grandchildren.
(Source - J.E. Foust & Son Funeral Directors, Grapevine Tx.)
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