Clyde Cuney was born to the late Melvin and Willie Mae Cuney on December 8, 1947.

He attended Wiergate High School as a Wiergate Panther.

Clyde had a love for driving 18-wheelers. He worked for Wiergate Lumber Company for 20 years upon the mill closing. He found employment with Whitton Trucking where he drove for 35 years until his retirement. He had a valid CDL license which has been valid for a total of 55 years. He had a love for 18-wheelers and motorcycles.

He was baptized at an early age at Pleasant Hill C.M.E. Church.

Clyde was preceded in death by his father, Melvin Cuney, his mother, Willie Mae Cuney, his brothers, Milton Ray Cuney and Curtis Lee Cuney, two special aunts, Doshie Mae Mitchell and Irene Palmer, one very special uncle, Artee Clack, a lovely nephew, Reggie Cuney, and a loving mother-in-law, Lee Etta Spikes.

Clyde leaves to cherish his memories: 41 years of marriage, his wife, Cathoyn Faye Cuney; his children, Barbara (Christopher) Armstrong of Wiergate, Texas, LaKresha (Gerald) Gilder of Orange, Texas; grandchildren, Thomas (Destiny) Teagle, DeVonta Hawthorne, DeQuinta Traylor, Tevin Sells, KeAundria Sells, MaKaya Armstrong, Ja'Braylon Cooper; two brothers, Jessie Cuney of Wiergate, Texas and Lester (Linda) Cuney of San Augustine, Texas; two sisters, Littlene (Perry) Adams and Lisa (Kenneth) Flemons of Wiergate, Texas. He was loved by his 11 great- grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.