The Union Appeal; 31 Jan 2001, Wed; Page 10

Mr. Dee Q. Byram

Funeral services for Dee Q. Byram, of Decatur, were held Tuesday, January 30, from the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home in Union. Rev. Pat Nations and Rev. William Walker officiated with burial in the Linwood Cemetery.

Mr. Byram, 80, died January 27 at home. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Mason Byram.

Survivors include two daughters, Carol Sue Wright of House, and Janis Wright of Columbia; one son, James D. Byram of Decatur; sister, Lois Blackburn of Conehatta; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Stephens Funeral Home, Inc., of Union was in charge of the arrangements.
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: D Q Byram
Birth Year: abt 1920
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Mississippi
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Beat 3, Newton, Mississippi, USA
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Household Members:
Name Age
Mallie Byram 46
Lizzie Byram 41
Willie Byram 22
Unice Byram 20
Lewis Byram 19
Mattie B Byram 17
Alice Byram 15
Bessie Byram 12
D Q Byram 10
Lois Byram 5
Annie L Byram 3
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1940 United States Federal Census
Name: D Q Byram
Age: 20
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1920
Birthplace: Mississippi
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Newton, Mississippi
Inferred Residence in 1935: Sp, Newton, Mississippi
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi
Occupation: Farming
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
M L Byram 56
Lizzie Byram 51
D Q Byram 20
Lois Byram 15
Lloyd Byram 13
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U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2006
Name: Dee Q Byram
Service Info.: US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 29 Feb 1920
Death Date: 27 Jan 2001
Cemetery: Linwood Cemetery
Cemetery Address: Union, MS 39365