Barbara Hyde, 72, of Akron, OH, passed away after a long battle with alzheimer's. Born in Parkersburg, WV on December 24, 1952, a daughter of the late Virgil E and  Margaret P (Pulaski) Hyde. She lived in Akron, Ohio most of her life. Barb was a very loving and caring lady. She would share everything with anyone. Her favorite quote was "I'm not stingy, I'll share everything I have even my pen- wanna hit?" She would make everyone crack up. Survived by son, Jeff (Nichole) Hyde; grandchildren, Nevaeh, Wesley, Molly; great granddaughter, her pride and joy, Penelope as well as many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents, Virgil E Hyde and Margaret P. Hyde,  2 sisters Theresa L. Hyde, Sharon Mallonee Hyde. Services will be held in W.V. at a later date. A special thank you to Terry and Barbie Wise for their love and care ,and Crossroads Hospice.

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