Calvin Raymond Byrd Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Calvin Raymond Byrd of Independence, Virginia, who passed away on May 14, 2025, at the age of 60, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid Calvin Raymond farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Calvin Raymond is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He is survived by: his parents, Rev. Clarence Wesley and Nillie June Hash Byrd; his sister Marie (Junior Billings); his caregiver Jessica Billings of Independence; his nephew Eric (Rhonda Billings); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Lydia Skoski, Aliviah Billings of Independence, Jostyn Billings, Alec Skoski and Curt Johnson; and his close friend Charlie Ward. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, extended family, cousins, church family, and friends.
