Byron Yates Barnwell Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 22, 2024, at the age of 64, Byron Yates Barnwell of Gramling, South Carolina, born in Spartanburg, South Carolina passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Byron Yates Barnwell to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Byron Yates is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Byron Yates' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his father Robert Burton Barnwell of Gramling; his brother Barney Barnwell; and his brother-in-law Glenn French. He is survived by: his mother Betty Atkins Barnwell; his sisters, Betsy Ellington (Kim) of Vale and Beth French of Ralston; his siblings' children, Betsy French and Jackson Ellington; his great-niece Indigo; and his great-nephew Eagle Song.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mobile Meals, PO Box 461, Spartanburg, SC 29304; A Light unto my Path, PO Box 6945, Spartanburg, SC 29304 (https://alightuntomypathhomes.com.) Seawright Funeral Home and Crematory http://www.seawright-funeralhome.com.