Willie Charles Byrd Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Willie Charles Byrd of Ashburn, Georgia, who passed away on October 31, 2022 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dewey, Sr. Byrd and Mamie Holmes Byrd; his brothers, Dewey Byrd, Jr. and Major "Pete" Byrd; and his uncles, Richard Holmes, Albert Holmes and Andrew Johnson.
He is survived by: his wife Eloise Byrd; his children, Willie James (Lisa) of Trenton, Tarren Byrd (Lisa) of Tifton, Tony Byrd (Kalondra) of Cordele, Georgia, Jackie McKenzie (Lester) of Greensboro, Allison Osby (Tony) of Tifton, Georgia, Sherri Bateman (Eric) of Tifton, Georgia, Vickey Hall of Ashburn, Princess King (Lonnie) of Ashburn and Yoko Hendricks (Eric) of Valdosta, Georgia; his siblings, Richard Byrd (Katrina), James Taylor (Dianne), Nathaniel Holloman (Kia), Kevin Holloman (Shimona), Louise Collier, Evelyn Edmondson (Samuel), Renae Dixon, Linda Loper (Larry), Tina Taylor, Selina Byrd, Stephanie Odom (Lefloyd) and Tabitha Powell (Zay); his siblings-in-law, Daisy Byrd, Louise Byrd, Katrina Byrd, Shimona Holloman, Dianne Taylor, Roosevelt Maddie and Loudale Maddie (Betty); his uncle Preston; his aunts, Carrie Spears and Mamie Holmes; and his close friends, Francina Philpot, Milton Hall, Hopson Williams, Elson Scott, Jimmy Johnson and Albert Pierce. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many, many sorrowing friends.