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Jean Byrom Obituary
Jean S. Byrom passed away December 11, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born February 17, 1937 to the late William and Gracie Smith.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Darwin Smith; sister, Gail (Jerry) Durham; brother-in-law, Larry Pleasants.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Ed Byrom; children, Gwen (Steve) Junkins, Bill Byrom and Charles (Kim Bell) Byrom; grandchildren, Andrew (Miranda) Junkins, Elizabeth (Zack) Graves, Kaiden Byrom and Jameson Byrom; great-grandchildren, Eleanor Graves, Evelyn Graves and Whit Graves; siblings, James (Glenda) Smith, Bud (Gertha) Smith, Truman (Jan) Smith and Brunner Pleasants and sister-in-law, Barbara Smith.
Graveside services will be Monday, December 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Marion Junction Cemetery with Pastor Ed Byrom officiating and Lawrence Brown-Service Funeral Home of Selma directing. There will be no public visitation.
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