Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Byrd, Edward T. February 1930
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Norfolk Journal and Guide,Feb 22,1930
Edward T. Byrd, prominent resident of this city, contractor and builder, and 
brother of Dr. D. W. Byrd, a leading local physician, died suddenly Tuesday 
morning while being rushed to the office of his brother for treatment. He was 
stricken while on his way to work and expired before he could be carried to the 
office of the physician.

Mr. Byrd was about sixty years old. He resided with his wife, Mrs. Fannie Byrd 
on Broad Creek Road, and for a number of years was active in the building and 
contracting business here. He was a member of the Aeolian Club, one of the staid 
and pioneer organizations of this city, and of Grace Protestant Episcopal 
Church, where the funeral was to be held Friday afternoon, February 21, at 3:30 
o’clock with the rector, the Rev. B. W. Harris, officiating.

Before coming to Norfolk, Mr. and Mrs. Byrd made their home in Galion and 
Columbus, Ohio. They had resided in this city for approximately 18 years.

Besides his widow, Mrs. Fannie Byrd, and brother, Dr. D. W. Byrd, the deceased 
is survived by another brother, Major Robert Byrd, of Springfield, IL.; a 
sister, Mrs. Anna Gardner, of Ashland, Ohio; four nieces, Mrs. Homer S. Brown, 
Pittsburgh PA., Miss Florence Byrd, Mrs. Ethel Moore, and Mrs. Don Lett, of 
Marion Ohio.

Mr. Byrd,though enjoying prominent business and social connections throughout 
this locality was best known for his amiable and congenial disposition which had 
acquired for him a wide circle of friends in every walk of life.

Additional Comments:
Calvary Cemetery

BYRD, EDWARD T 	I27812 Section 11, Block 11, Lot 156, Space NE	0 02/20/1930

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