Thomas Byrd

Thomas Byrd obituary, Columbus, OH

Thomas Byrd

Thomas Byrd Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Jerry Spears Funeral Home of Hilliard on Jan. 3, 2025.

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Thomas Arnold Byrd, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at his residence. Tom was a graduate of Columbus Aquinas High School and later became a United States Army Veteran, serving in Vietnam. He was a retired insurance agent with All State for over 40 years. An avid golfer, he was a member at Pinnacle Golf Club. Preceded in death by, parents, Arnold and Emma Byrd, brother, Richard Byrd. Survived by, wife of 57 years, Pat, children, Thomas (Deborah) Byrd, Andrew Byrd and Anne (Scott) Williams, grandchildren, Trey Byrd, Emily Byrd, Christian Williams and Kyle Williams, numerous nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Friends may call at JERRY SPEARS FUNERAL HOME of HILLIARD, 5471 Frazell Rd., Wednesday, January 8, 2025 from 4-7 PM. Funeral Mass, 10:30 AM Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 3730 Broadway, Grove City, OH, 43123. Father Joe Yokum, Celebrant.
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Mary Ann Gochenour

January 5, 2025

So sorry to hear about Tom's passing. Clyde and he worked together for a while at Mentel golf course but most of all we went to church together at St. Aloysius. We certainly had some good times and Tom will be missed.

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