Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Holt Funeral Home

510 S Main St

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

Violet Byam Obituary

BELLINGHAM - Violet M. (Hilliker) Byam, 91, of Bellingham, died December 30, 2021 in the Lutheran Home, Worcester. She was the wife of the late Frank H. Byam, Sr., whom she married June 20, 1947. Born in Hyde Park, VT, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Kyra (Nichols) Hilliker.

Violet worked for the former Data General, Westborough, MA. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, Woonsocket.

She leaves her children, Frank Byam, Jr., and his fiancée Linda Guerin, of Woonsocket, and Roland Byam and his wife, Susan, of Bellingham; her brother, Phillip Hilliker of Keene, NH; four grandchildren, Matthew Byam of Woonsocket, Lisa Pratt of Pascoag, Christopher Byam of Worcester, and Aimee Buckley of Myrtle Beach, SC; seven great grandchildren, Andrew, Michael, and Hailey Pratt of Pascoag, Nathan Best of Bellingham, Caitlyn and Morgan Buckley of Myrtle Beach, SC, and Christti Byam of Woonsocket; and a great great grandson, David Michael. She was predeceased by her siblings, Leroy, David, Kenny, Stanley, and Betty Hilliker.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 10 AM in Union Cemetery, Smithfield Rd., North Smithfield. Arrangements are under the direction of the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Assembly of God Church, P.O. Box 727, Woonsocket, RI 02895, or online at https://www.firstagw.org/give

www.holtfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Woonsocket Call from Jan. 18 to Jan. 26, 2022.

Memories and Condolences
for Violet Byam

Sponsored by Holt Funeral Home Curtis J. Holt's Sons Funeral Directors.

Not sure what to say?





Make a Donation
in Violet Byam's name

Memorial Events
for Violet Byam

Jan

22

Graveside service

10:00 a.m.

Union Cemetery

Smithfield Rd, North Smithfield, RI

Funeral services provided by:

Holt Funeral Home

510 S Main St, Woonsocket, RI 02895

How to support Violet's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Violet Byam's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more