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Dorothy Mae <I>Benson</I> Byrd

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Dorothy Mae Benson Byrd

Birth
Death
19 Mar 2021 (aged 71)
Burial
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Mrs. Dorothy Mae Byrd passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at the age of 71.

Dorothy was born March 8,1950, daughter to the late Byron and Virginia Benson.

Mae retired from Purolator after over 30 years as a line inspector. Mae, loved her family very much and would do anything for them. She loved going on trips, yard selling, playing bingo and loved her doggies.

Along with her Parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Wayne, 2 sisters and 1 brother.

She is survived by her son's Tonie Merritt and wife Linda, and Wayne Byrd Jr and wife Liz all of Fayetteville; a daughter Barbara Ammons and husband Everette of Fayetteville; 2 sisters, Esther and Annie, a brother Albert and a host of Family and Friends.

A celebration of life will be held at Lafayette Funeral Home on Wednesday March 24, 2021 at 12:00 Noon for immediate family. Family and Friends are welcome to come at 11am to pay their respects to Mae and the family.

Immediately following the Celebration of Life, a graveside service will be held at Lafayette West.

Family will receive visitors following the services at the Byrd’s home in Fayetteville NC

Original obituary was published by Lafayette Funeral Home
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Byrd passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at the age of 71.

Dorothy was born March 8,1950, daughter to the late Byron and Virginia Benson.

Mae retired from Purolator after over 30 years as a line inspector. Mae, loved her family very much and would do anything for them. She loved going on trips, yard selling, playing bingo and loved her doggies.

Along with her Parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Wayne, 2 sisters and 1 brother.

She is survived by her son's Tonie Merritt and wife Linda, and Wayne Byrd Jr and wife Liz all of Fayetteville; a daughter Barbara Ammons and husband Everette of Fayetteville; 2 sisters, Esther and Annie, a brother Albert and a host of Family and Friends.

A celebration of life will be held at Lafayette Funeral Home on Wednesday March 24, 2021 at 12:00 Noon for immediate family. Family and Friends are welcome to come at 11am to pay their respects to Mae and the family.

Immediately following the Celebration of Life, a graveside service will be held at Lafayette West.

Family will receive visitors following the services at the Byrd’s home in Fayetteville NC

Original obituary was published by Lafayette Funeral Home

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  • Created by: Beverly Cooley
  • Added: Mar 23, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224794335/dorothy_mae-byrd: accessed ), memorial page for Dorothy Mae Benson Byrd (8 Mar 1950–19 Mar 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 224794335, citing Lafayette Memorial Park West, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Beverly Cooley (contributor 49491194).