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Name	Byrd, Varden Mozart
Born	19 Nov 1910	Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Gender	Male
Died	21 Mar 1994	Pooler, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Buried	23 Mar 1994	Gravel Hill Cemetery - Bloomingdale, Chatham County, Georgia, USA
Buried	Findagrave.com Memorial #60926516
Person ID	I6829	Coursey-Sansing Tree
Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

Family Oliver, Bruce Xavier, b. 18 Dec 1909, Chatham County, Georgia, USA , d. 28 May 1999, Pooler, Chatham County, Georgia, USA (Age 89 years)

Children

1. Byrd, Peggy Joyce, b. 18 Sep 1935, Chatham County, Georgia, USA

, d. 25 Sep 1991, Midway, Liberty County, Georgia, USA

(Age 56 years)

Last Modified 17 Nov 2020

Family ID F2852 Group Sheet | Family Chart

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Obituary

Varden Mozart Byrd

Varden Mozart Byrd, 83, died Monday at home after a long illness.

He was born in Enterprise, Ala and moved to Pooler as a teen-ager, where he
was a resident for more than 60 years. He was a former member of Pooler Baptist
Church and served on the Board of Directors for several years and later he be-
came a member of Trinity United Methodist. He was a member of Masons' Richard T. Turner Lodge, No. 116, F&AM, a 40 year-old monarch of the Savannah Lions Club and a past councilman of Pooler City Council.

He served his apprenticeship with old printing firm of Braid and Hutton. He was co-owner and president of Mason, Inc. Office Supply Printers of Savannah. In 1978, he retired after 65 years. He was past president of the Graphic Arts Club, a member of the Savannah Printers Association and a district director the Georgia Printer Association.

Surviving are his wife, Bruce Oliver Byrd of Pooler; a sister, Betty Byrd Street of Savannah; three grandchildren, Tammy B. Crosby of Rincon, Terrie B. Lewis of Stilson and David B. Boxxe of Savannah; six great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.

Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Massey Chapel Funeral Home, burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery near Bloomingdale. Remembrances: Hospice Savannah or the Savannah Lions Club.
Savannah News, March 22, 1994

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BYRD – Funeral services for Mr. Varden M. Byrd will be Wednesday 11 a.m. at Massey Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Tommy Martin officiating. Burial will be in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Joe Conners, Ralph Sprouse, Rolle Willholt, Bill Aeger, Bill Keck, and Walt Edwards. Honorary pallbearers will be Robbie Pullen, Mack Pierce, Cheves Oliver, John Hodges, Cecil Arledge, Josh Dowd and John Fortner. Mr. Byrd was a native of Enterprise, Alabama but moved to Pooler when he was a teenager and had been a resident there for more than 60 years. He was a former member of the Pooler Baptist Church and served on the Board of Directors for several years and later he be-
came a member of Trinity United Methodist. He was a member of Masons' Richard T. Turner Lodge, No. 116, F&AM, a 40 year-old monarch of the Savannah Lions Club and a past councilman of Pooler City Council.
He served his apprenticeship with the old printing firm of Braid and Hutton. He was co-owner and president of Mason, Inc. Office Supply Printers of Savannah. In 1978, he retired after 65 years. He was past president of the Graphic Arts Club, a member of the Savannah Printers Association and a district director the Georgia Printer Association.
Surviving are his wife, Bruce Oliver Byrd of Pooler; a sister, Betty Byrd Street of Savannah; three grandchildren, Tammy B. Crosby of Rincon, Terrie B. Lewis of Stilson and David B. Boxxe of Savannah; six great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Massey Chapel Funeral Home, burial in Gravel Hill Cemetery near Bloomingdale. Remembrances: Hospice Savannah or the Savannah Lions Club.

Savannah News Mar 22, 1994

Byrd, Varden Mozart