Gregory Allen Byrd Sr.

Gregory Allen (Greg) Byrd Sr., age 69, of Tanner Williams, Alabama, passed on July 6, 2024. Greg was born on December 1, 1954, to the late John Henry and Mildred Smith Byrd. Greg was a lifelong resident of Tanner- Williams a community he so dearly loved. Greg married the love of his life Ernestine Bohanon Byrd “Ernie” on December 14, 1974. The couple settled in Tanner Williams Alabama, where they raised their three children; Juaree Michelle Byrd, Kerri-Ann Byrd and Gregory Allan Byrd JR.. He was affectionately known as “Big Daddy” to his wonderful grandchild, Gregory Allan Byrd III “Tripp.”

Greg is survived by his children, grandchild and sister Linda Byrd and preceded in death by his wife, parents, and brother Thomas Wayne Byrd.

Greg will always be known for his love of his family, community, and Alabama Football. He will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved him. Although, we can longer see him with our eyes, touch him with our hands, we will always be able to feel him in our hearts forever.

Family and friends will gather at Westlake Church, 13685 Tanner Williams Rd, Wilmer, AL. on Saturday, July 13, 2024, for a grave side Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be at Trinity Baptist Cemetery in Tanner Williams, Alabama