Helen Byers's obituary , Passed away on June 27, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio

Helen Byers

October 13, 1937 - June 27, 2026 (88 years old)

Columbus, Ohio

Helen Byers's obituary , Passed away on June 27, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio

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Cotner Funeral Home

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Helen Byers

October 13, 1937 - June 27, 2026 (88 years old)

Columbus, Ohio

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Helen Byers Obituary

The passing of Helen Byers of Columbus, Ohio occurred on June 27, 2026. Helen, born on October 13, 1937, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Helen and Alma L. Walker; and her husband Olice Byers. She is survived by: her former husband Elder Lawrence Berry; her son David Saunders; her stepdaughter Mattie Austin; her siblings, Russell, Arthur, Otis and Herbert Saunders; her daughter Karen Kennedy (James); her grandchildren, John Arthur Josephus Hamp, Michael, Steven, Genel, Matthew and Jonathan Austin; her great grandchildren, Ryan and Mychaela Hamp; and her niece J. Paulette Taylor (Mark).

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July 5, 2026

Ruth Scott wrote a sympathy message

“To the family of Minister Helen Byers: “It is the Lord who goes before you; He will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.” Deuteronomy 31:8. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. ~~With deepest sympathy and love, Ruth Irvin Scott & family”


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5600 E Broad St, Columbus, OH 43213

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