Photo courtesy of Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home - Galax
Nov 2, 1941 - Aug 8, 2025
Carolyn, Missy and family..we are so sorry to learn of Ron passing. Asking God to give
You comfort, peace and strength in your loss.
June and Randy Hyatt
August 15, 2025 | Galax, VA | Friend
a vetern he was grreat
johnny burris
August 13, 2025 | GALAX VA 24333, VA
Praying for the family. Sorry for your lost
Sue Chappell
August 10, 2025 | Galax`, VA | Friend
My precious dear friend, Carolyn and family. I am so sorry to hear about Ron passing. You’re in our thoughts and our prayers and we love you. God bless you always Nancy.
Nancy Kettner
August 09, 2025 | Fries, VA | Friend
Carolyn, I am so sorry to hear of Ron’s passing. I always thought a lot of him and enjoyed the years working with him at the bank. My love and prayers for you and the family.
Joyce Newell-Rector
August 09, 2025 | Galax, VA | Friend
So sorry for you loss. Praying for You and Yours during this difficult time.
Jeff and Rita Spivey
August 09, 2025 | Garner, NC | Friend
Ronald Jackson Byrd age 83 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, August 8, 2025 at his home.
Ronald was born in Carroll County, Virginia on November 2, 1941 to Clifford Alvie and Gladys Irene Lowe Byrd. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son Jason Byrd and a brother Billy Byrd.
He is survived by his wife Carolyn Byrd; daughter and son-in-law Melissa and Allen Martin all of Galax, Virginia; grandchildren and spouse Madison and Josh Liddle; Payton Martin and fiance’ Hunter Trimble; Sierra Byrd; great-grandsons Bryson and Bentley Liddle; brothers Kirt Byrd of Galax, Virginia; Jim Byrd of Fries, Virginia; several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 16th at 1:00 PM in the Cold Springs Church. Inurnment will follow in the Cold Springs Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 12:00 PM until time for the service at the Cold Springs Church. Military Rites will be conducted by the Grayson VFW Post 7726.
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