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Boyde Jack Highfill was born, November 3, 1956, to Jack and Lorene (Tuxhorn) Highfill in Hardtner, Kansas. Boyde was the seventh of eight children born to this union. Boyde passed away unexpectedly on June 22, 2023, at 66 years old.

Boyde grew up in northwest Oklahoma, living and attending school in several communities. He graduated from Cherokee High School in 1975.

After high school Boyde started his own business hauling hay. Boyde has been self-employed his whole life in various forms of the farming and cattle industry. After years of hauling hay, he began hauling cattle and later became a...