Vivian Smith Byars Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Vivian Smith Byars (Glendale, South Carolina), who passed away at the age of 95, on December 2, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Arthur and Geneva Childers Smith; her daughters, Vickie Byars Lawson (Bruce) of Roebuck and Debra Byars Bagwell of Boiling Springs; her daughter-in-law Lynn Brown Byars of Pacolet; and her siblings, Doris Whitener, Merle Ellis, Peggy Owens and JC Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Tonda Byars Bailey (Ran) of Cowpens and Richard Howard Byars of Pacolet; and her grandchildren, Rick Lawson (Mary), Cassidy Duggins (Les), Tres, Matthew Bagwell (Haley) and Byars Bagwell (Amber). She is also survived by eleven great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 from 11:30 AM to 12:45 PM at the Glendale Baptist Church (151 Church St, Glendale, SC 29346). A funeral service was held on Friday, December 6th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, PO Box 7023, Merrifield, Virginia, 22116-7023, or to the Hospice. Special Needs Fund, c/o Spartanburg Regional Foundation, PO Box 2624, Spartanburg, SC 29304.
