Michael Kim Byrd Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Michael Kim Byrd (Monroe, North Carolina), who passed away on April 30, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Kim Byrd to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Michael may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Howard and Edna Fox Byrd; and his brother Gordon Hugh Byrd. He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Platter Byrd; his children, Patricia Medlin (Kevin), Mickey Byrd (Karen) and Christina Helms (Daron); and his grandchildren, Elizabeth Carson Medlin, Austin Helms and Michael Byrd.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the St. Judes Children's Hospital, 501 St. Judes Place, Memphis, TN 38105.