Richard Byrd
January 17, 2012
Mr. Richard Byrd, 81, passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2012, at a local hospital.
Mr. Byrd was a native of McCullough, AL, and a resident of Flomaton for most of his life. He was a veteran of the Korean War and attended the Baptist church.
He is survived by his wife, Rachel Byrd of Flomaton; two stepsons, Leon Johnson of Flomaton and Wayne McBride of Dallas; a stepdaughter, Aimee Premeau of Dallas; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; three brothers, Bob Byrd and Jerry Byrd, both of CA, and Eubie Byrd of Perdido, AL; and two sisters, Euline Bryars of Mobile and Jean Branton of San Bernardino, CA.
Funeral services will be Thursday, January 19, 2012, at 2 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Hogg officiating..
Burial will follow at the Flomaton Cemetery.
Visitation will be Wednesday, January 18, 2012, from 6:30 until 9 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.
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