Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameHassel Allen BYRD Sr. 
3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.,3, Harry F. Byrd,470, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr,3, Wilma Byrd Boone,3, Margaret Ann Byrd
3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.,3, Harry F. Byrd,470, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr,3, Wilma Byrd Boone,3, Margaret Ann ByrdBirthOct 3, 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.,470, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr
DeathJan 5, 2006, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.,3, Harry F. Byrd
BurialBethel Christian Church, 595 Baynes Road, Anderson, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.
OccupationCaswell County, NC Farmer3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.
EducationValedictorian Of Anderson High School 1939, NC State University 1947.3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.
FlagsUS Army, World War II
FatherDrewey Allen BYRD (1898-1985)
MotherVera Blanche WALKER (1899-1980)
Spouses
BirthDec 29, 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia470, Louisa Foster Blacknall Byrd
DeathDec 28, 1994, Caswell County, North Carolina470, Louisa Foster Blacknall Byrd,3, Hassel Allen Byrd, Sr.
BurialBethel Christian Church, 595 Baynes Road, Anderson, Caswell County, North Carolina470, Louisa Foster Blacknall Byrd
Obituary Online notes for Hassel Allen BYRD Sr.
1/7/2006
Hassel Allen Byrd Sr.
ANDERSON — Hassel Allen Byrd Sr., 84, of 9894 N.C. 62 South, died Thursday, January 5, 2006, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a week of failing health.
A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late Drewry Allen Byrd and the late Vera Walker Byrd , and was married to the late Louisa Foster Blacknall Byrd , who died in 1994.
Mr. Byrd was a longtime farmer in Caswell County and he graduated as the valedictorian of Anderson High School in 1939. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theatre, and graduated from North Carolina State University in 1947. He was a charter member of the Southern Caswell Ruritan and was on the Founding Board for the Piedmont-Triad Farmer’s Market.
Mr. Byrd is survived by a daughter, Charles Anna Ribelin and her husband, Paul, of Vinton, Va.; three sons, Hassel A. Byrd Jr. and his wife, Dianne, of Burlington, David Byrd and his wife, Bonnie, of Anderson, and Steven Byrd and his wife, Kelley, of Summerfield; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Wilma Boone of Burlington and Margaret Byrd of Winston-Salem; and two brothers, Harry Byrd of Browns Summit and Levi Byrd of Pittsboro.
He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; two sisters, Clara Pope and Edna Byrd ; and two brothers, Wilbert Byrd and Roy Byrd .
The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2006, at Bethel United Church of Christ by the Rev. Homer Frye, and the Rev. Walstein Snyder.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 this afternoon at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, and other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to the Southern Caswell Ruritan, c/o Ervin Miles, 2972 Cherry Grove Road, Yanceyville, N.C. 27379.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, Hassel Allen Byrd Sr.
Hassel Allen Byrd Sr.
ANDERSON — Hassel Allen Byrd Sr., 84, of 9894 N.C. 62 South, died Thursday, January 5, 2006, at Alamance Regional Medical Center after a week of failing health.
A native of Caswell County, he was the son of the late Drewry Allen Byrd and the late Vera Walker Byrd , and was married to the late Louisa Foster Blacknall Byrd , who died in 1994.
Mr. Byrd was a longtime farmer in Caswell County and he graduated as the valedictorian of Anderson High School in 1939. He was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theatre, and graduated from North Carolina State University in 1947. He was a charter member of the Southern Caswell Ruritan and was on the Founding Board for the Piedmont-Triad Farmer’s Market.
Mr. Byrd is survived by a daughter, Charles Anna Ribelin and her husband, Paul, of Vinton, Va.; three sons, Hassel A. Byrd Jr. and his wife, Dianne, of Burlington, David Byrd and his wife, Bonnie, of Anderson, and Steven Byrd and his wife, Kelley, of Summerfield; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Wilma Boone of Burlington and Margaret Byrd of Winston-Salem; and two brothers, Harry Byrd of Browns Summit and Levi Byrd of Pittsboro.
He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; two sisters, Clara Pope and Edna Byrd ; and two brothers, Wilbert Byrd and Roy Byrd .
The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2006, at Bethel United Church of Christ by the Rev. Homer Frye, and the Rev. Walstein Snyder.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 this afternoon at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, and other times at the home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to the Southern Caswell Ruritan, c/o Ervin Miles, 2972 Cherry Grove Road, Yanceyville, N.C. 27379.
Condolences may be sent to the family at info@lowefuneralhome.com 3, Hassel Allen Byrd Sr.