- Date Of Birth: January 4, 1931
- Date Of Death: July 20, 2018
- State: North Carolina
DURHAM- Mr. Rubert Ellis Byrd, 87, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at his . Byrd was born January 4, 1931 to the late Willie and Bertha Byrd in Johnston County, NC. He worked 9 years with IBM where he retired. Mr. Byrd was a member of Olive Branch Baptist Church, Bethesda Ruritan Club, former member of Durham Masonic #352, Jolly Group. He loved to fish and hunt and going on trips to the . Byrd is preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Bertha Byrd; brothers, Rudolph Byrd, Birchel Byrd, Etheridge Byrd, Roscoe Byrd; sister, Betty Lou . Byrd is survived by his wife, Shirley Byrd married 68 years as of August; sons, Bruce Byrd of Durham, NC, Wayne Byrd of Durham, NC; daughter, Deborah Hearn husband Ronald of Durham, NC; grandchildren, Monica Byrd White, Ashley Thomas, Bridgett Byrd, Tabitha Byrd; great-grandchildren, Victoria White Appel, Christian White, Justin White, Cassady White, Jaxon Thomas, Jace Thomas; great-great grandchildren, Ryleigh Appel, Aaydn Appel, Brayden White.m.m.m. Monday, July 23, 2018 at Olive Branch Baptist Church. Tim Wheeler and Rev. Hugh O’Shields..
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