James David Lyda Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James David Lyda of Taylorsville, North Carolina, who passed away on June 29, 2020, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James David Lyda to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Vernon L. Lyda and Beatrice Calloway Lyda; his siblings, Charles Lyda, Donald Lyda and Elizabeth Lyda; his grandson Wayne Bost; and his brother-in-law Clyde Bryant.

He is survived by : his wife DeRae Benfield Lyda; his children, James V. Lyda (Debby) of Lincolnton, Patricia E. Lyda (Sam White) of Maiden Donna, White of Newton Sharon, Turner (Jeff) of Lincolnton Cathy and Beach (Mike) of Bethlehem; his sister Helen Bryant; his grandchildren, Dr. Laurie Lyda, Jamie Lyda, Suzie, Devin Lyda, Haley Lyda, Evan Bost III (April), Texie White, Kelli Shuffler, Justin Shuffler (Whitney) and Ashley Cazire (Ryan); and his great grandchildren, Evan Bost IV, Kurtis Bost, Lilliana Sigmon, Bennett Shuffler and Brody Shuffler.

Memorials may be made to Bethlehem Baptist Church, 7500 NC Hwy. 127, Taylorsville, NC 28681.