Luther Hercules Byrum Jr. Obituary
In loving memory of Luther Hercules Byrum Jr. (Suffolk, Virginia), who departed this world on November 14, 2024 at the age of 82. Luther Hercules leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hercules Byrum and Katherine Godfrey Byrum; his stepmother Gracie Bundy Howell Byrum; his sisters, Emerald Thessin and Kay Councill; and his stepbrother R. A. Howell.
He is survived by: his wife Pat Hurdle Byrum; his daughters, Christine Byrum and Catherine Byrum Runion (Kevin); his grandson Alex Runion; his siblings, Wayne Byrum (Kaye) and Fay Allen; his stepsisters, Joan Russell (Frank), Rita Lane (Roger) and Dette Buck (Joe); and his sister-in-law Joyce H. Trump. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Cedar Hill Cemetery. A reception was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Suffolk Christian Church (216 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Suffolk Christian Church, Food Pantry Ministry, 216 N. Main St. Suffolk, VA 23434; to Edmarc Hospice for Children, 516 London St. Portsmouth, VA 23704; or to a charity of one's choice. Keep L.H. Byrum, Jr.'s legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.