TUPELO – Irene Warren Byrd, 91, died Monday, March 25, 2013, at Emeritus Assisted Living Facility in Woodstock, Ga., after an extended ilness. She was born April 6, 1921, in Golden to Issac Monan and Gertrude Davis Black. Her hobbies included sewing, cooking and working in her flower garden. She was a faithful and loved member of Tupelo Free Will Baptist Church, and attended the Grace Women's Sunday School Class.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with the Rev. Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will be in Lindsey Cemetery in Tishomingo County.
Survivors include one son, Jerry Warren (Connie) of Woodstock, Ga.; one stepson, Jimmy Byrd (Wreda) of Tupelo; one stepdaughter-in-law, Pat Byrd of Mantachie; two sisters, Osene Harwell of Palestine, Texas, and Jo Ann Harris (Eron) of Collierville, Tenn.; one brother, Douglas Black (Vora) of Memphis; two grandchildren, Keith Warren (Marion) of Macon, Ga., and Jeffrey Warren (Kellie) of Scranton, S.C.; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Jack Warren in October 1993 and Delmer Byrd in October 2012; one sister, Othelia Sartin; and one stepson, Jackie Byrd.
Pallbearers will be Bob Birmingham, Rev. Russell Clouse, David Mills, Bob Tubb, James Webb, Bobby Gilmore, Danny Caldwell and Mark Huddleston.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today and will continue one hour prior to service time Wednesday.
Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with the Rev. Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will be in Lindsey Cemetery in Tishomingo County.
Survivors include one son, Jerry Warren (Connie) of Woodstock, Ga.; one stepson, Jimmy Byrd (Wreda) of Tupelo; one stepdaughter-in-law, Pat Byrd of Mantachie; two sisters, Osene Harwell of Palestine, Texas, and Jo Ann Harris (Eron) of Collierville, Tenn.; one brother, Douglas Black (Vora) of Memphis; two grandchildren, Keith Warren (Marion) of Macon, Ga., and Jeffrey Warren (Kellie) of Scranton, S.C.; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Jack Warren in October 1993 and Delmer Byrd in October 2012; one sister, Othelia Sartin; and one stepson, Jackie Byrd.
Pallbearers will be Bob Birmingham, Rev. Russell Clouse, David Mills, Bob Tubb, James Webb, Bobby Gilmore, Danny Caldwell and Mark Huddleston.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today and will continue one hour prior to service time Wednesday.
Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com.
TUPELO – Irene Warren Byrd, 91, died Monday, March 25, 2013, at Emeritus Assisted Living Facility in Woodstock, Ga., after an extended ilness. She was born April 6, 1921, in Golden to Issac Monan and Gertrude Davis Black. Her hobbies included sewing, cooking and working in her flower garden. She was a faithful and loved member of Tupelo Free Will Baptist Church, and attended the Grace Women's Sunday School Class.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with the Rev. Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will be in Lindsey Cemetery in Tishomingo County.
Survivors include one son, Jerry Warren (Connie) of Woodstock, Ga.; one stepson, Jimmy Byrd (Wreda) of Tupelo; one stepdaughter-in-law, Pat Byrd of Mantachie; two sisters, Osene Harwell of Palestine, Texas, and Jo Ann Harris (Eron) of Collierville, Tenn.; one brother, Douglas Black (Vora) of Memphis; two grandchildren, Keith Warren (Marion) of Macon, Ga., and Jeffrey Warren (Kellie) of Scranton, S.C.; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Jack Warren in October 1993 and Delmer Byrd in October 2012; one sister, Othelia Sartin; and one stepson, Jackie Byrd.
Pallbearers will be Bob Birmingham, Rev. Russell Clouse, David Mills, Bob Tubb, James Webb, Bobby Gilmore, Danny Caldwell and Mark Huddleston.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today and will continue one hour prior to service time Wednesday.
Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W.E. Pegues with the Rev. Terry Pierce officiating. Burial will be in Lindsey Cemetery in Tishomingo County.
Survivors include one son, Jerry Warren (Connie) of Woodstock, Ga.; one stepson, Jimmy Byrd (Wreda) of Tupelo; one stepdaughter-in-law, Pat Byrd of Mantachie; two sisters, Osene Harwell of Palestine, Texas, and Jo Ann Harris (Eron) of Collierville, Tenn.; one brother, Douglas Black (Vora) of Memphis; two grandchildren, Keith Warren (Marion) of Macon, Ga., and Jeffrey Warren (Kellie) of Scranton, S.C.; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Jack Warren in October 1993 and Delmer Byrd in October 2012; one sister, Othelia Sartin; and one stepson, Jackie Byrd.
Pallbearers will be Bob Birmingham, Rev. Russell Clouse, David Mills, Bob Tubb, James Webb, Bobby Gilmore, Danny Caldwell and Mark Huddleston.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today and will continue one hour prior to service time Wednesday.
Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com.
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