Vera Lynn Byrd Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Vera Lynn Byrd of Pekin, Illinois, who passed away on March 3, 2025 at the age of 67. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vera Lynn Byrd to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Leonard and Rosetta Marie Beaty (Yardley); her son Joseph James Byrd; and her siblings, George Thomas Beaty and Christina Louise Raver.
She is survived by: her children, Jacklyn Christina Surratt (Doug) of Chillicothe and James Carlon Byrd, III of Pekin; her grandsons, Hunter James Surratt, Jaxon Lee Chinchilla and Isaac Dale Surratt; her brother Alan Dale Beaty (Geri) of San Diego; and her sister-in-law Karen Beaty of St. Charles, Missouri..
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 200 Cole Street, East Peoria, IL 61611 or WBNH 88.5 Radio, 1919 Mayflower Drive, Pekin, IL 61554.
