Barbara Hawkins Byrd Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Hawkins Byrd of Pisgah, Alabama, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 16, 2026 at the age of 81. 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 Barbara Hawkins Byrd to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William "Bill" Hawkins and Edna Farmer Hawkins; her husband James Byrd; her daughter Anna Marie Menzing; her great grandchildren, Samuel and Daniel Adkins; and her siblings, Thelda Rue Ayers, Nadine Brockman, Jerry Wayne Hawkins and David Hawkins.
She is survived by: her children, Ruth Odom and Perry Richardson; her grandchildren, Kelietha Baker King (Buck Adkins), Daniel Edmonds (Wanda), Natasha Edmonds (Jason Dawson), Ashley Smith (Heath Haggard), April Richard (Josh), Rickey Odom (Leann), Tiffany Raines (Jimbo), Christina Menzing and Jesse Richardson (Melissa); and her siblings, Clorinda "Sissy" Gerasimchik and Kenny Hawkins (Amy). She is also survived by several great-grandchildren, great great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
