Charles Bradley Lyde was born on October 6, 1963 in Denison, Texas. He died December 9, 2023 at his home in Colbert, Okla. He graduated from Colbert High School.
Bradley left us all at the young age of 60 after a fierce battle with throat cancer. For the past year. He accepted his diagnosis with courage and grace and fought it like no one ever. Before getting sick, Bradley was employed by 69/75 Metal Recyclers. He loved working on engines and driving muscle cars and motorcycles, But really anything with an engine. As a teenager and young adult., he painstakingly worked on his first love, his beloved Green Chevelle, over the years building the engine, interior and the metallic green paint. He was part of the world of shade tree mechanics.
Bradley was preceded in death by his son, Charles Brandon Lyde; daughter, Candice Kashou and father, Clint Charles Lyde.
He is survived by his mother, Jan Hannan Lyde; sister, Angela Bennett and husband Tony; granddaughter, Payten Lyde and her mother Amanda Burdrant all of Colbert, Okla.; brothers, Brett Lyde of Bells, Texas, Bryan Lyde and wife Alice of Pottsboro, Texas; numerous nieces and nephews and cousins, and his surrogate daughter whom he loved dearly, Emily Booth and husband Jason of Durant, Okla.
Bradley was courageous in his battle and now rests peacefully in the arms of his Lord and Savior. His body has been made whole and he will await his many family and friends. He will be missed by all who knew him.
Services will be announced at a later date.