Jonathan Aaron Byard

Jonathan Aaron Byard obituary, Muncie, IN

Jonathan Aaron Byard

Jonathan Byard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by The Meeks Mortuary & Crematory - Washington Street Chapel on Dec. 31, 2024.

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Jonathan Aaron Byard, 60, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 after an extended illness, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
He was born August 1, 1964, in Muncie, the son of Robert Wooten and Patty (Hanna) Byard. Jonathan graduated from Muncie Central High School and spent twelve years in New York City, working for Macy's Department Store as a Perfumer, a Perfume Specialist. Jonathan returned to the Muncie area when 9/11 happened, and went to work for Red Lobster and Olive Garden as a Server. Jonathan most recently was employed at Wal-Mart.
He loved to be around people and anyone who knew him loved him. Jonathan knew a lot of people and had a lot of friends. Jonathan had a very giving spirit.
He is survived by a sister, Rebecca Miller (Charlie); a brother, Rusty Byard (Tina); nieces and nephews, Maggie Moore (Jacob), Jake Combs (Brittany), Beau Combs (Maddy), and Zach and Derek Byard; two special great nieces, Ava Miller and Hannah White; uncle, Tim Miller; and special friend, Beth.
Jonathan was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Rick Tricker; and a niece, Tammy Conatser.
Private Services will be held.
The family would like to express a special thank you to the Indiana Donor Network.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.meeksmortuary.com.
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January 10, 2025

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December 31, 2024

Mark & Katina Gaither posted to the memorial.

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Lisa morton

January 10, 2025

My name Is lisa. I worked with him at Walmart. .he was so funny. He called apartment building he used to live at shady pines. So funny.he ordered these keychains and they said shady pines on them. That was named after a nursing home from golden girlfriend. He gave
One to me.

Mark & Katina Gaither

December 31, 2024

Becky so sorry to hear of the passing of your brother. Praying for peace and comfort during this sad time. With our Love and prayers. Mark and Katina Gaither.

Mark & Katina Gaither

December 31, 2024

Becky, we are so sorry to hear of your brothers passing. We are praying for peace and comfort in your time of sorrow.

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