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Ernest M Byrd

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Ernest M Byrd

Birth
Branchville, Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Death
21 Feb 1969 (aged 68)
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Denmark, Bamberg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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ERNEST M BYRD

Denmark -- Ernest M Byrd, 69, of Denmark died Friday in Fitzgerald, Georgia.

Funeral will be Sunday at 3 pm from the First Baptist Church of Denmark. Burial will be in Ghents Branch Cemetery, directed by Smalls Funeral Home.

He was born Dec 8, 1900, in Branchville, a son of the late Andrew Byrd and Anna Metts Byrd. He was a retired employee of Holly Hill Lumber Company.

Surviving are: four sons, Monroe Byrd of Tampa, Gilbert Byrd of Aiken, Maurice Byrd of Albuquerque, NM; one daughter, Mrs W D Brown of Fitzgerald, Georgia; four sisters, Mrs Wilbur Steedly of Branchville, Mrs Aubrey Shuler of Orangeburg, Mrs Rufus Metts of Branchville, Mrs Boyce Hungerpillar of Orangeburg; three brothers, Benjamin Byrd of Savannah, Heyward Byrd of Charleston, Cecil Byrd of Branchville; 17 grandchildren.

February 23, 1969 Paper: Charleston News and Courier (Charleston, SC) Page: 13
ERNEST M BYRD

Denmark -- Ernest M Byrd, 69, of Denmark died Friday in Fitzgerald, Georgia.

Funeral will be Sunday at 3 pm from the First Baptist Church of Denmark. Burial will be in Ghents Branch Cemetery, directed by Smalls Funeral Home.

He was born Dec 8, 1900, in Branchville, a son of the late Andrew Byrd and Anna Metts Byrd. He was a retired employee of Holly Hill Lumber Company.

Surviving are: four sons, Monroe Byrd of Tampa, Gilbert Byrd of Aiken, Maurice Byrd of Albuquerque, NM; one daughter, Mrs W D Brown of Fitzgerald, Georgia; four sisters, Mrs Wilbur Steedly of Branchville, Mrs Aubrey Shuler of Orangeburg, Mrs Rufus Metts of Branchville, Mrs Boyce Hungerpillar of Orangeburg; three brothers, Benjamin Byrd of Savannah, Heyward Byrd of Charleston, Cecil Byrd of Branchville; 17 grandchildren.

February 23, 1969 Paper: Charleston News and Courier (Charleston, SC) Page: 13


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  • Added: Aug 17, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134461029/ernest_m-byrd: accessed ), memorial page for Ernest M Byrd (8 Dec 1900–21 Feb 1969), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134461029, citing Ghents Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Denmark, Bamberg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Anna (contributor 47329432).