Ron was born on June 5, 1947, in Dallas, Texas to Wellington “Doc” Hyde and Wilma Nell Hyde. Ron is survived by his wife Mary, son Jeremy Hyde, daughter Audrey Hyde, and sister Lynell Hightower. He was preceded in death by his parents, Doc and Wilma Hyde, of Euless, Texas.
He was a 30 year member of the Euless Fire Department, and served as the chairman of the senate advisory committee. Where he helped formulate most of the state’s fire codes, and taught fire techniques and regulations at the National Fire Academy and Texas A&M. After his retirement, he continued his commitment of public service by working with his community of Richland Hills as chairman of the zoning board.
Services will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, January 5, 2018, at Bluebonnet Hills Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Bear Creek Cemetery on Highway 360.
Online condolences may be made by visiting www.bluebonnethills.com
