Charles-Byrum-Obituary

Charles Lindy Byrum

Charlotte, North Carolina

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Charles Lindy Byrum Mr. Byrum, called Buddy, died Friday, December 16, 2005 at Matthews Presbyterian Hospital. Buddy was born in Highpoint, North Carolina on October 28, 1925. He grew up in Charlotte and attended Central High School, later attending Brevard College, where he played on their...

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To the Buddy Byrum Family:
We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Brian and I both thought a lot of Mr. Byrum and enjoyed seeing him and talking to him. We will continue to keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Donna,
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Dads are very special people to daughters. I know you have good memories to keep with you during this time. Thinking of you.

Donna,

I just wanted you to know that I am thinking of you at this most difficult time, and will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

Dear Donna, I thought over the weekend how much you smiled whenever you spoke of your dad. Although I never got to meet him, I feel like I know him from all the stories you've told me of the Sunday night dinners. I remember when you were throwing his 80th birthday party, how excited you were for him and how you hoped no one would spoil the surprise. All your memories of him will hopefully bring you peace. Know that he is in a very special place and best of all he's with your mom. My...

Donna,

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

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Donna,
I am very sorry to hear of your loss. I pray the Lord will be with you.

Donna, Thinking of you and I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

I was honored and privileged to know Buddy and Alice since I was born. My father served with Buddy in the Merchant Marines in WWII. Shortly prior to his death he spent several days with my father at White Lake, a place dear to both and where they both met their wives. Buddy recently sent my father a letter in which he declared that my father was his best friend. Buddy and Alice were true friends ro my family as well as their children. I will always remember visiting them as a child and...

Buddy was one of the first firemen I met on my first day of duty 1969 as a rookie fireguy at Firehouse #16. What a nice guy. He was a Lieutenant then. He would bring us vegatables in from his garden and stand at Old Providence and we would have lunch for about 20 cents. My neighbor was Charlie Spain who played baseball on the CPD team against Buddy CFD team. There are some old photos of Buddy at the fire museum 5th and graham old firehouse #4)I liked him very much. Hand Salute to a...