September 13, 1937 – March 13, 2025
Carol Lloyd Byrd age 87, of Greenville passed away at 12:28 am Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Grandview Hospital in Dayton.
Carol was born September 13, 1937, in Adams Township, Darke County, Ohio, to the late Oran Luther & Hazel (Riffell) Byrd. Carol was also preceded in death by his wife, Norma L. (Hite) Byrd on October 24, 2022, and sister, Delores Dunevant.
Carol is survived by his son & daughter-in-law, Randal L. & Sue Byrd of Camden; stepchildren, Kathy Quinn of New Madison, Robin Plessinger of Greenville and Carla Hollinger of Versailles; grandchildren, Aaron Byrd, Kasey Brandenburg, Lacey Thobe, Nikki Ricker, Scott Hollinger, Amber Plessinger-Williams and Heather Brown; 13 great-grandchildren; brother, Ralph Byrd of Versailles; niece, Cheryl Edwards and many more beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
Carol worked as a journeyman mason from high school until his retirement. He was a member of Hickory Grove United Baptist Church, Greenville. He was a devout Christian. He loved and fiercely proud of his children and their families.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, March 21, 2025, at Hickory grove United Baptist Church 6800 Hogpath Rd. Greenville with Pastor Fred Baker and Pastor Arnold Wright officiating. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.zecharbailey.com for the Byrd family.