James Byrd's obituary , Passed away on March 8, 2020 in Asheville, North Carolina

James Byrd

October 19, 1927 - March 8, 2020 (92 years old)

Asheville, North Carolina

James Byrd's obituary , Passed away on March 8, 2020 in Asheville, North Carolina

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James Byrd Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Byrd (Asheville, North Carolina), who passed away on March 8, 2020, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, Anna Byrd and Daz Byrd; his wife Mattie Lucille Byrd; his sister-in-law Catherine Webb; and his children, Allan Byrd, Audrey Byrd Mosley, David Byrd, Donald Byrd, Carla Byrd and Timothy Byrd. He was also cherished by 12 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Avery's Memorial Chapel



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Mar 14

Funeral service

Brown Temple Cme Church
32 Phifer St, Asheville, NC 28801

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Mar 14

Burial

Violet Hill Cemetery
545 Hazel Mill Rd, Asheville, NC 28806

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