Suffragan Bishop Ralph M. Byrd

You will always have my heart

Daddy, dad,
It has gotten a little easier to be without you and i'm accepting or have accepted the things that i didn't want to face! now, you and mom are gone and I see how much i was loved and how much you did for me and my child! What a space you were in my life!!! Thank you for 41 years of a perfect life that i will never apologize for! I LOVE YOU! LOVE YOU! LOVE YOU!@

Sis. Byrd and Family,

My prayers are with you in your hour of bereavement. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding.

Love,
Barbara J. Smith

bishop my bishop i love you always will have u deep deep in my heart.i also want to say im so happy that god is blessin sister byrd in many ways to come 47years is a long time but lady byrd i just want to tell you i love you sooooo much and family aunt karen uncle anthony stephanie elder ralph jr and family im prayin for yall so keep your head up your blessin is yet to come!!!!

Mrs. Byrd, Karen, Ralph, Kevin & Toby

My prayers are with you all! Elder Byrd was always good to my family, especially my grandmother and i pray that God will be with you all during this time of mourning and that one day you are able to smile at all of the good memories.

Much love

Fredrik Stevens (Sis. Jeanette Stevens' grandson)

To the Byrd and Greater Bethel Family,
We extend our deepest sympathy to all of you. We won't ever forget his messages and teachings while he was our pastor. In the mist of grief, we find joy in knowing that he is rejoicing with God now.

God bless,

Rita Becton, Belinda Becton-McAbee and Anessa Becton-Howard

may the lord comfort you during this time

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.