Gayle Marie Byrd Obituary
We announce the death of Gayle Marie Byrd of Atmore, Alabama, born in Pensacola, Florida, who passed away on June 18, 2026, at the age of 83. Gayle will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gayle Marie Byrd to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas "Buddy" Byrd; her parents, Clifton Hobbs and Alice White Hobbs; and her sisters, Elizabeth "Libby" Prater and Barbara Dorriety.
She is survived by: her sons, Ken Milstead (Sandra) of Bay Minette, Alabama, Scott Milstead (Debbie) of Mobile, Alabama and Trent Milstead (Karen Metts) of Robinsonville, Alabama.; her grandchildren, Amiee Milstead, Kyndall Crane (Clayton Crane), Caitlin Cook (Bradley Cook), Erica Dillard (Temple Dillard), Scotty Milstead, Hannah Milstead, Preston Milstead and Jaden Gregson (Austin Gregson); and her great grandchildren, Haylin Milstead, Ethan Thomas, Aubrey Thomas, Caston Crane, Cale Crane, Tully Crane, Noah Lins, Bristol Cook, Aiden Dillard, Liam Dillard, Brynna Dillard, Sadie Milstead, Emberly Milstead, James Milstead, Adalynn Milstead, Malachi Carroll, Kamreigh Milstead, Paxton Milstead and Wren Gregson.
