Richard Byrd Obituary

The passing of Richard Byrd of Clover, South Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 4, 2025 at the age of 73. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Katherine Tench Byrd and Lyle Woodrow Byrd; his wife Charlotte Ann Brown Byrd; and his siblings, Carolyn Byrd, Gail Lingerfelt, Patsy Harris, Ross Byrd and Rex Byrd.

He is survived by: his brother Jerry Byrd of Pleasant Garden, NC; his brothers-in-law, Marshall Harris of Dallas, NC, Marty Brown of Orient, OH and Phil Brown of Junction City, OH.; his stepchildren, Michael Alan Brown, Leann Wehrheim of Springfield, MO, Jennifer Hawley (Brian) of Clover, SC and Amy Allen of Columbia, SC.; his stepgrandchildren, River, Stephen, Savannah, Michael, Ashton, Nicholas, Madison, Hanna and Camryn; and his nieces and nephews, Jody Byrd, Justin Byrd, Beverly Gentry, Gary Lingerfelt, Emmit Byrd and Tammy Wilson. He is also survived by three step-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his name to Lake Wylie Christian Assembly Girl's Ministry, in which his granddaughters actively serve.