Melvin Alford Byrd age 81 of Lawrenceburg, TN died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at NHC Healthcare Scott in Lawrenceburg. He is a member of Gandy Church of Christ, served in the Army and Retired from Murray and Modine Manufacturing.
He is survived his wife Ruth Allen Byrd of Lawrenceburg; two daughters Karen (Michael) Dearing of Murfreesboro, TN and Cynthia (John) Belew of Wetupka, AL; one sister Eloise Erwin of West Point; and five grandchildren Molly, Lydia, Levi, John Luke Belew and Marshall Dearing.
He was preceded in death by his parents Mack Alvin Byrd and Dorothy Tisha Holt Byrd; one brother Paul Byrd, and five sisters Lucille Smith, Dean Tidwell, Cleo Hughes, Elizabeth Byrd and Christine Byrd.
Funeral service will be 11am, Monday, May 18, 2015 at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel with Larry Murdock officiating and interment in Lawrence County Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be 5pm – 8pm Sunday, April 17, 2015 at Pettus-Turnbo Chapel.
Memories
Memories are portals into our past; They can take us back oh so fast.
Memories can make us glad; Some can even make us sad.
Memories can make us mad; And some are just downright bad.
Memories are made to last; Some can even give us a blast.
Memories are a part of us all; We only need to recall.
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