The passing of Jesse Lawrence Byars (Walhalla, South Carolina), born in Easley, South Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 9, 2024 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jesse Lawrence Byars to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Reverend Jesse Clyde and Ruth Corn Byars; and his grandfather Buddy (Buddy). He is survived by : his wife Mildred Hendrix; his children, Larry (Beth) and Teresa Upton (Randy); his grandchildren, Shanelle Marcengill (Lynn), Lauren Hamby (Derek), Kristen Upton, Will Byars (Kayla), Matthew Hooper and Jonathan B. Hooper (Marcy); and his great grandchild Jesse.

Visitation was held on Monday, May 13th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the College Street Baptist Church (407 S College St, Walhalla, SC 29691). A funeral service was held on Monday, May 13th 2024 at 2:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: College Street Baptist Church, PO Box 340, Walhalla, SC 29691; Crescent Hospice, 305 W. Beltline Blvd., Anderson, SC 29625; or Wounded Warrior Project at http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org..