Obituaries:  Mrs. Lillie Worsham Byrd, Sabine Parish       B-630
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Feb 25, 1944
Submitted by: Tammy Larche-Smith
              tammy@cp-tel.net


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The Sabine Index - Mrs. Lillie Worsham Byrd

  25 Feb 1944 - Funeral rites for Mrs. Lillie Worsham Byrd, age 71
years, were held at two o'clock at Fort Jesup. Rev. C. W.
Williams officiated. Interment was in Fort Jesup cemetery under
the direction of Dennis Green funeral home. Pallbearers were: T.
M. Phillips, Wallace DeLatin, J. M. Petty, T. J. Curtrer, C. B.
Byrd, Jr., and E. E. Smith.

  Mrs. Byrd passed away at the family home, three miles east of
Many, following a heart attack, was the wife of the late A. S.
Byrd. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Ada Duggan, Mrs. Lois
Holland of Many, Miss Allie Byrd and Mrs. Mattie Gardner of New
Orleans, Mrs. Lucy Jones and Mrs. Lena Lohman of Shreveport; one
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Harvey Byrd of Neosho, Mo.; 10
grandchildren and eight great grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs.
Mattie Easley of Smithville, Texas, and Mrs. Adie McBrown of
Beaumont, Texas.

  Mrs. Byrd was one of Many's best loved citizens. Her influence
will be greatly missed by all who knew her.