Tena Byrd Obituary
Tena Jane Byrd, 63 of Holladay, TN passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Henderson County Community Hospital in Lexington, TN. Mrs. Byrd was born on January 24, 1961 in Linden, TN to the late J.B. Burnett and Grace Pratt Burnett. She was also preceded by brothers, Terry Burnett, Mickey Burnett, sisters, Teresia Rosson and Bernice Britt. Mrs. Byrd was a member of Darden Baptist Church.
Survived by:
Husband: David Byrd of Holladay, TN
Sons: Anthony Dewayne Byrd of Parsons, TN
Dustin Lee Byrd (Kerri) of Holladay, TN
Jeffrey Adam Byrd (Cassie) of Holladay, TN
Brother: Rickey Burnett (Demetrius) of Parsons, TN
Sister: Shelia Brantley (Ricky) of Lexington, TN
Grandchildren: Elijah Laman, Levy Byrd, Creed Byrd, Logan Byrd, Taylor Byrd
Extended family and a host of nieces and nephews
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 1 pm at Oakdale Funeral Home Decatur County with Bro. Ryan King and Bro. Brian Vitt officiating. Burial will follow in the Prospect Cemetery in Parsons.
Visitation with the family will be on Monday, August 12, 2024 from 6:00-9:00 pm, Tuesday, August 13, 2024 from 10:00-8:00 pm and again on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 11:00-1:00 pm at Oakdale Funeral Home Decatur County.
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