William Carl Byrd
Born: October 17, 1938
Died: February 13, 2015
Mr. Byrd was a native of Lawrence County, TN, a retired Baptist minister, a retired farmer and a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at First Baptist Church of St Joseph, TN. David Byrd, Chad Franklin and Caleb Cozart will be officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Baptist Church Cemetary. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 14, 2015 and the body will lie in state from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church of St Joseph, TN.
Survivors are:
Wife – Betty Odean Byrd of St Joseph, TN
2 Sons – Jr Byrd and wife Amy of Wayland Springs, TN
Michael Byrd and wife Sharon of Wayland Springs, TN
Ricky Byrd and wife of Loretto, TN
David Byrd and wife Miranda of Loretto, TN
2 Daughters – Linda Kelley and husband Michael of St Joseph, TN
Joan Nelson and husband Jeff of Loretto, TN
17 Grandchildren
10 Great Grandchildren
Several Nieces and Nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by:
Parents – George Washington and Tennie Elizabeth Roberts Byrd
Sisters – Nell Fowler, Thelma Alsup, Jean Franklin and Clara Kilburn
in lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Cedar Hill Baptist Church Building Fund, 2320 Rocky Lane, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
