Mr. Paul Lloyd Byrd, age 81, of Apex, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Transitions Life Care in Raleigh, NC.
He was a native of Yancey County, NC. Mr. Byrd was a son of the late Ernest and Ruby Silvers Byrd. Mr. Byrd was preceded in death by a sister Marie Proffitt. He was a US Army Vetteran.
Mr. Byrd worked as a heavy equipment mechanic.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Barbara Riddle Byrd; son, Michael Byrd and wife, Peggy, of Apex; grandson, Travis Byrd, of Apex; nephew, Sage Baker, who they raised, of the home; brother, Kenneth Byrd and wife, Sandy, of Rutherdfordton; sister, Shelia Deyton and husband, J. C., of Burnsville; two nephews and a niece.
A private funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. Philip Garland officiating. Interment will follow in Byrd Cemetery on Byrd Branch.
Holcombe Brothers Funeral Home is respectfully serving the Byrd family.
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