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faithful friend, entered into eternal rest on May 27, 2025 at the age of 64.
Nadine was born on March 24, 1961 in Fresno, CA to parents Archie Richard Byrd
Sr., and Pearl Lee Tooks. Nadine was a beacon of light to all who knew her. She
was raised with strong values of faith, family, and service-principles that guided
her throughout her life. Nadine possessed a quiet strength, a nurturing heart,
and an unwavering dedication to those she loved.
Nadine found joy in life's simple blessings-preparing home-cooked meals,
sharing stories around the table, dancing, and scratching lottery tickets. Her
warm presence could fill a room.
Nadine was a woman of deep faith and was baptised on her journey of life. She
was always lending a helping hand, a listening ear, and a delicious plate of food.
Her legacy is reflected in the lives she touched, the values she instilled, and the
love she gave freely and abundantly.
She was preceded in death by her son Donald Ray Newsome Jr., parents Pearl
Lee Tooks and Archie Richard Byrd Sr. Grandparents Mary Byrd, Archie Byrd Sr.,
Venoria Jefferson, and Willie Tooks Sr. Her sister Denise Byrd and brother Jarvis
Byrd. She leaves to cherish her loving memories to one daughter LaShon
Newsome of Fresno Ca., Two Sons, Deondrea and wife Shashonnie Newsome of
Las Vegas Ca., Damone Newsome of Fresno Ca., 14 grandchildren, 9 greatgrandchildren, four sisters Marsha and husband Monte Mitchell of Fresno Ca.,
Pamela Byrd of Las Vegas, Nv., Stephanie Byrd of Fresno Ca., Two Brothers
Archie Richard Byrd, Jr. of Fresno Ca, Kevin Travis of Fresno Ca. a host of nieces,
nephews, and dear friends.
Pearl Nadine Byrd, a loving mother, cherished grandmother, devoted sister, and
faithful friend, entered into eternal rest on May 27, 2025 at the age of 64.
Nadine was born on March 24, 1961 in Fresno, CA to parents Archie Richard Byrd
Sr., and Pearl Lee Tooks. Nadine was a beacon of light to all who knew her. She
was raised with strong values of faith, family, and service-principles that guided
her throughout her life. Nadine possessed a quiet strength, a nurturing heart,
and an unwavering dedication to those she loved.
Nadine found joy in life's simple blessings-preparing home-cooked meals,
sharing stories around the table, dancing, and scratching lottery tickets. Her
warm presence could fill a room.
Nadine was a woman of deep faith and was baptised on her journey of life. She
was always lending a helping hand, a listening ear, and a delicious plate of food.
Her legacy is reflected in the lives she touched, the values she instilled, and the
love she gave freely and abundantly.
She was preceded in death by her son Donald Ray Newsome Jr., parents Pearl
Lee Tooks and Archie Richard Byrd Sr. Grandparents Mary Byrd, Archie Byrd Sr.,
Venoria Jefferson, and Willie Tooks Sr. Her sister Denise Byrd and brother Jarvis
Byrd. She leaves to cherish her loving memories to one daughter LaShon
Newsome of Fresno Ca., Two Sons, Deondrea and wife Shashonnie Newsome of
Las Vegas Ca., Damone Newsome of Fresno Ca., 14 grandchildren, 9 greatgrandchildren, four sisters Marsha and husband Monte Mitchell of Fresno Ca.,
Pamela Byrd of Las Vegas, Nv., Stephanie Byrd of Fresno Ca., Two Brothers
Archie Richard Byrd, Jr. of Fresno Ca, Kevin Travis of Fresno Ca. a host of nieces,
nephews, and dear friends.
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