James E. Byrum

December 18, 1947 - February 5, 2022 (74 years old)

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December 18, 1947 - February 5, 2022 (74 years old)

Athens, Tennessee

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James E. Byrum Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 5, 2022, at the age of 74, James E. Byrum of Athens, Tennessee, born in Detroit, Michigan passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James E. Byrum to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Byrum and Violet Byrum (Sallee). He is survived by: his wife Nancy Byrum (Armes); his children, Jonathan (Natalie), Victoria (John) and Christopher (Rebecca); his grandchildren, Colette, Dahlia, Elise and Ethan; and his brothers, Fred (Joyce), Hoyt (Diane), Doug (Linda) and Jeff (Diva).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to: United Way of McMinn County TN - uwmcminn-meigs.com. Ironwood Pig Sanctuary in Tucson, AZ - ironwoodpigs.org iF Foundation - if-foundation.org.

Suggested donation : United Way

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February 13, 2022

Linda Mulrean planted 10 trees

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February 11, 2022

Judy Jollay planted 20 trees

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February 10, 2022

Barbara P Greenberg planted 10 trees

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February 9, 2022

Mary Lee, William and The Dimond Family sent flowers

“In loving memory of James E. Byrum, We send you thoughts of peace and courage.”

February 9, 2022

Joleen, Tom, Albert and Lyndon Dimond lit a candle

February 9, 2022

Joleen, Tom, Albert and Lyndon Dimond sent flowers

“We remember Jim fondly and offer our deepest sympathy to his family.”

February 9, 2022

With heartfelt sympathies Jane Macina, Kate & Thiago Vieira lit a candle

February 9, 2022

With heartfelt sympathies Jane Macina, Kate & Thiago Vieira sent flowers

“Your love of God family and friends will never be forgotten and will always be missed.”

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May 12, 2022

patricia cashman wrote a sympathy message

“So many good memories of Jim. When he was a mentor for me, he inspired me by his kindliness. I'm grateful for his unique contribution on my path. To his dear family, I hope his love will stay alive in your hearts always, for life is changed not ended. Rev Patricia C Cashman”

February 27, 2022

Someone wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of James E. Byrum, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. My mom and I have many fond memories of Father Jim and we know he and my dad are peace together.”

February 13, 2022

Linda Mulrean wrote a sympathy message

“Knowing Father Byrum was a great blessing and a life-changing experience for my family and me. We will never forget him. May he rest in peace. Linda Mulrean”

February 11, 2022

Mary J Jollay wrote a sympathy message

“With Love and prayers to you Nancy and your wonderful family. I am so blessed to have known your sweet Jim even for a short while. What a wonderful holy man. He certainly will be missed. Judy Jollay, and our whole Holy Cross family.”

February 10, 2022

Sharon Greenberg wrote a sympathy message

“Our deepest sympathy to Chris and his family. We made a donation to the United Way in memory of James E. Byrum. With love, Sharon and Rob”

February 9, 2022

Jane Hamilton wrote a sympathy message

“Please accept our deepest sympathies at this time. We were parishioners at St. Dunstan's in the 1980s and were blessed to know Jim as our priest. He was a loving, spiritual man who helped us grow in our faith life. His death is a great sadness to all of us who were part of his congregation. We want Jim's family to know that many are praying for you as you go through this difficult goodbye. Jane and Rob Hamilton”

February 9, 2022

Chris Krause wrote a sympathy message

“We are so stunned to hear of Jim's passing. He played such an important role in all of our lives at St. Dunstan's Church for many years. Our deepest sympathies to all of you. We are all grieving. Chris & Doug Krause”