Edith Mulkey Byrd, P.N.P. 81, of Gastonia, was a daughter to the late Fred and Fanny Hampton Mulkey. She was preceded in death by her sons, Bobby Byrd, Michael Byrd; siblings, Fred Mulkey, Lorene Owensby; Eloise Rhyne, Marjorie Carter, Ralph Mulkey.
Edith was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Gastonia and attended Living Hope Baptist Church of Gastonia. She was also a long standing member of the Lorraine #169 Chapter of the Eastern Star. Edith was the past National Pocahontas of the US of America and was a member for 58 years. She was awarded the freedom award. She was the pianist for Faith Baptist Church for 38 years and for Living Hope Baptist Church for 8 years until she lost her eye sight. Edith has written over one hundred memorial services for the Degree of Pocahontas.
Interment in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia.
Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City.
Edith was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Gastonia and attended Living Hope Baptist Church of Gastonia. She was also a long standing member of the Lorraine #169 Chapter of the Eastern Star. Edith was the past National Pocahontas of the US of America and was a member for 58 years. She was awarded the freedom award. She was the pianist for Faith Baptist Church for 38 years and for Living Hope Baptist Church for 8 years until she lost her eye sight. Edith has written over one hundred memorial services for the Degree of Pocahontas.
Interment in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia.
Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City.
Edith Mulkey Byrd, P.N.P. 81, of Gastonia, was a daughter to the late Fred and Fanny Hampton Mulkey. She was preceded in death by her sons, Bobby Byrd, Michael Byrd; siblings, Fred Mulkey, Lorene Owensby; Eloise Rhyne, Marjorie Carter, Ralph Mulkey.
Edith was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Gastonia and attended Living Hope Baptist Church of Gastonia. She was also a long standing member of the Lorraine #169 Chapter of the Eastern Star. Edith was the past National Pocahontas of the US of America and was a member for 58 years. She was awarded the freedom award. She was the pianist for Faith Baptist Church for 38 years and for Living Hope Baptist Church for 8 years until she lost her eye sight. Edith has written over one hundred memorial services for the Degree of Pocahontas.
Interment in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia.
Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City.
Edith was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Gastonia and attended Living Hope Baptist Church of Gastonia. She was also a long standing member of the Lorraine #169 Chapter of the Eastern Star. Edith was the past National Pocahontas of the US of America and was a member for 58 years. She was awarded the freedom award. She was the pianist for Faith Baptist Church for 38 years and for Living Hope Baptist Church for 8 years until she lost her eye sight. Edith has written over one hundred memorial services for the Degree of Pocahontas.
Interment in Gaston Memorial Park, Gastonia.
Arrangements by Sisk-Butler Funeral & Cremation Services, Bessemer City.
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