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Viola M. Whitaker Byrd

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
8 Dec 1999 (aged 92)
Burial
Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Married Cloye Byrd on September 15, 1925 in Claiborne County, Tennessee

After her husband's death, Viola was a stenographer. By 1945, she was living in Pulaski County, Virginia [where her parents were born] and working at Hercules Powder Plant.
In 1952, she was appointed field worker and representative of the supreme forest circle of the Woodmen of the World in Pulaski, Virginia.
She was still living in Pulaski, Virginia when her son Charles was featured in the local newspaper as a top performer in "Wilderness Road" a historical pageant written for the celebration of Berea [Kentucky] College's 100th anniversary in 1955 and performed for several years.
By 1972, Viola was living in Berea, Kentucky.
Married Cloye Byrd on September 15, 1925 in Claiborne County, Tennessee

After her husband's death, Viola was a stenographer. By 1945, she was living in Pulaski County, Virginia [where her parents were born] and working at Hercules Powder Plant.
In 1952, she was appointed field worker and representative of the supreme forest circle of the Woodmen of the World in Pulaski, Virginia.
She was still living in Pulaski, Virginia when her son Charles was featured in the local newspaper as a top performer in "Wilderness Road" a historical pageant written for the celebration of Berea [Kentucky] College's 100th anniversary in 1955 and performed for several years.
By 1972, Viola was living in Berea, Kentucky.


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