Obit of Kenneth A. Byrd (b630) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell Jul 2002 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Obit for Kenneth A. Byrd Kenneth A. Byrd, of Lawton, Oklahoma died March 25, 1981 at 3:45 a.m. in the Comanche County Memorial Hospital, Lawton, Oklahoma after a short illness. Funeral services were held on Friday, March 27, 1981 at 1;00 p.m. in The Becker Funeral Home Chapel, Lawton, with the Rev. Bill Turman officiating. Burial was in the Woodberry Forest Cemetery in Madill, Oklahoma under the direction of Becker Funeral Home. He was born July 1, 1909 in Madill, Oklahoma and has lived in Lawton since 1977 coming here from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He was a former sales manager for Gibson Meat Co. of Lawton. He was married to Robbie R. Simmons, December 16, 1934 in Ada, Oklahoma. Mr. Byrd was a member of the Village Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Survivors inclucde: Wife, Mrs. Robbie R. Byrd, of the home; 1 son, Bill Byrd, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; 3 brothers, Victor Byrd, Madill, Oklahoma; Dr. T. A. Byrd, McAlester, Oklahoma; Randolph Byrd, California; 1 sister, Mrs. Lena Clay Dragoney, Pheonix, Arizona; 2 grandchildren. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK --------------------------------------------------------------------