MITCHELL COUNTY, NC - OBITUARIES - Nervia Byrd, 4 Mar 2004 ----¤¤¤¤---- GREEN MOUNTAIN - Nervia Byrd, 89, off Cow Branch Road, died Thursday, Mar. 4, 2004 at Spruce Pine Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Grant and Ida Byrd Burleson, and wife of the late Jason Byrd. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Iris Byrd Thomas. She attended Red Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include a brother, Grant Burleson of Johnson City, TN; one grandchild; and one great grandchild. Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. Mar. 6 in the chapel of Henline- Hughes Funeral Home in Bakersville. Revs. Charles Willis and Randy Wise officiated. Burial was in Red Hill Cemetery. The family received friends from 3 p.m. until the service hour at the funeral home. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Mitchell News Journal www.mitchellnews.com/ -----------------------------------------------------------------------------