Fulton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Byrd, Sara / Sarah Francis September 23, 1937
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"The Cleburne News"
Heflin, Cleburne Co., Alabama

NEWSPAPER Issue of Thursday, SEPTEMBER 30, 1937

HEFLIN NEGRO GIRL PASSES IN ATLANTA; BURIED HERE

Sara Francis Byrd, 24 year old Heflin negro girl, died Sept. 23 in Atlanta 
where she underwent an operation. Funeral services were held at Mt. Ollie 
Baptist church, Rev. T. L. Vincent officiating. The love and high esteem that 
the many friends had for Sara were shown both by expressions through words 
of sympathy and the many beautiful floral offerings. Surviving are her 
father, B.F. Byrd, her mother Ada Byrd, and three sisters all of Heflin, a 
brother, Frank Byrd of Atlanta and a host of relatives and friends in 
Alabama and Georgia. Pallbearers were Clyde Banks, G. P. O'Harrow, David 
Rhoden, William Irvin Jr. and Homer Moore. Interment was in Heflin Cemetery, 
Austin in charge.

Additional Comments:
Georgia Deaths, 1919-98 
Name: Sarah Byrd 
Death Date: 24 Sep 1937 
County of Death: Fulton  
Certificate: 25377 

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