Michael "Tyde" James Coverett 69, of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Sunday January 5, 2025 at his home. He was born August 13, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan son of the late Lois & Roy Coverett.
He graduated from the Baptist Bible College in Springfield, MO. and was a Missionary with his wife Virginia for 10 years in Wales. Tyde was working at Altec as a Electrical Assembler. He was a member of Renew Church which his son Josh serves as the Pastor. He loved teaching Sunday School to the children and being involvement at the church. He loved Christmas and could tell you how many days until Christmas any day of the year.
Tyde was preceded in death by his parents. Also, wife, Virginia Coverett in 2006,granddaughter, Kyndall Reagan Coverett, 2011,and siblings: Roy Coverett Jr., Rose Coverett, and Liz Coverett.
He is survived by daughter, Sarah (Bob) Hill of Watervalley, MS, sons, Joshua (Amy) Coverett of St. Joseph, MO, Caleb (Tara) Coverett, Driggs, ID, and Jeremy (Ellen) Coverett, Levittown, PA, 33 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
He will be cremated under the direction of the Rupp Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held on January 18, 2025, at Renew Church in St. Joseph, Mo.
