Date of birth: 30 Sep 1928
Date of death: 05 Jul 1993

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Burial Information

Section 03 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 086A-02
Status: Occupied

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Notes

Obituary
O. B. “Buddy” Byrd

Funeral services for O. B. “Buddy” Byrd, 64, of Lexington were held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 7 at Southern Funeral Home Chapel in Lexington. Officiating ministers were Rev. John Sproles and Rev. Trey Earnhardt. Interment was in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Lexington.

A native of Holmes County, he was a retired Mississippi State Highway employee and a member of Hebron Methodist Church.

Survivors include: wife, Nettie Lena Spell Byrd of Lexington; sons, Clarence Byrd and Allen Byrd, both of Lexington; daughters, Ann Byrd of Brandon and Judy Byrd Chandler of Pickens; and one grandchild.

Serving as active pallbearers were Mart Chandler, Jerry Chandler, Tommy Gantt, Bob Womack, Billy Mac Ables and Jimmy Floyd Thomas.

Honorary pallbearers were Billy Causey, Boswell Peacock, Bo Edwards and James Harkness.

The Holmes County Herald – Page 2
Lexington, MS
July 8, 1993

Family Relations of Oscar "Buddy" Buck Byrd, Jr.

Spouse:

Nettie Lena Spell Byrd

Children:

Clarence Byrd

David Allen Byrd

Jo Ann Byrd Robinson

Judy Byrd Broyles

More information, family relationships, and images may be found by CLICKING HERE (external link)

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