Kay Byrum Councill Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Kay Byrum Councill (Gates, North Carolina), who passed away on June 3, 2021 at the age of 68. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Kay Byrum Councill to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hercules Byrum and Katherine Byrum; her stepmother Gracie Bundy Howell Byrum; her sister Emerald Thessin; her stepbrother R. A. Howell; and her close friend Lonnie Jernigan.
She is survived by: her children, Sherry Councill White of Gates and Clyde Councill (Stephanie) of Virginia Beach, VA; her siblings, Fay Allen of Yorktown, VA, Wayne Byrum (Kaye) of Gates and L. H. Byrum (Pat) of Suffolk, VA; her grandchildren, Kaylee, Mandilyn, Dillon White, Grace and Tommy Councill; and her stepsisters, Joan Russell (Frank) of Sunbury, Rita Lane (Roger) of Gates and Dette Buck (Joe) of Gates.
The family asks that flowers be omitted, and contributions in her memory be made to the Gates Volunteer Fire Dept., 459 Gates School Road, Gates, NC 27937, or to Albemarle Home Care & Hospice, 1597 N Road Street #2, Elizabeth City, NC 27909.
