Ms. Kerry Jean Byrd Obituary in Wadesbaro at Smith's Funeral Home

Obituary For Ms. Kerry Jean Byrd

Ms. Kerry Jean Byrd was born on August 3, 1982 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina to the late Cephus and Betty Tillman Byrd. She departed this life to join our Lord and Savior on February 7, 2022 at Atrium Health Cabarrus, Concord, North Carolina.

Kerry went through the Anson County Public Schools. She confessed Christ at an early age and joined Henry Grove Baptist Church, Lilesville, North Carolina. She also attended Missionary Baptist Church in Lilesville, North Carolina.

Left to cherish her memories are her loving sisters and brothers, Doris and Terry (her twin) Byrd of the home, Mrs. Barbara (Benjamin) Smith, Mrs. Betty (James) Pickett, Mrs. Rena (Melvin) Tyson all of Lilesville, NC, Mrs. Shirley (Richard) Ratliff, Mrs. Janet (Hubert) Jackson, Mr. Edward (Deborah) Byrd, Mr. James Byrd, Mr. Glen Byrd and Ms. Alisha Thomas all of Wadesboro, North Carolina.

Three aunts, Mrs. Rena Knotts and Mrs. Beatrice Evans of Lilesville, North Carolina and Ms. Eva Diggs of Wadesboro, North Carolina; four uncles, Mr. James (Trissie) Tillman of Lilesville, North Carolina, Mr. Ross (Wanda) Tillman of Wadesboro, North Carolina, Mr. Walter (Anita) Tillman of Rockingham, North Carolina and Mr. Crawford Tillman of Morven, North Carolina.

A huge host of nieces and nephews whom she loved dearly; three special sisters, Lequesha and Lekesha Medley of Wadesboro, North Carolina and Bernia Jaecksch-Ford of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; cousins, relatives and friends.

The Homegoing Services will be on Sunday, February 13, 2022, 10:30am, Smith's Memorial Chapel, 604 Salisbury Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina.

The Byrd Family will greet family and friends on Sunday, February 13, 2022 from 10:00-10:30am at Smith's Memorial Chapel and at all other times at the Byrd Family Home, 104 Johnson Street, Wadesboro, North Carolina.

The public viewing will be on Saturday, February 12, 2022 from 6:15-7:15pm.

Face Mask/Coverings are REQUIRED to be worn at all times during the viewing, visitation and services.

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I LOVED YOU SO MUCH . I FIND MYSELF CALLING YOUR NAME .PLEASE SIS I LOVE YOU AND I JUST WANT YOU HERE.LOVE YOU

May the Lord be with you during this time...God Bless the Tillman and Byrd family Carolyn Morman

Sending my condolences and prayers to the family. Love Glenda Lindsey

Prayers for the Byrd Family from Sharon Montgomery Parsons

Praying for the family

You was a rare rose beautifully blossomed and he picked you. We miss and love you until we meet again Rest In Paradise Big Sis

May you rest in peace Kerry. To the entire Tillman and Byrd family we are so sorry for your lost. Praying for the family. Rosa Wall-Little and Family.

Praying comfort to the family.

Sending Out My Prayers And Condolences To You My Bestie Terry Byrd & The Byrd Family,l'm Truly Going To Miss My Bestie Kerry Byrd,She Had The Sweetest Soul & Very Very Beautiful Spirit,Kerry Had That Big Beautiful Smile,Continue Resting ln Heaven,Bestie Kerry Byrd,Almighty God Picked Himself Good Guardian Angel,Babygirl Will Make Great Angel,l Will See You When l Get There Babygirl.

Sorry to hear of Kerry's passing. She was always smiling. She will be missed. Jerry W. Robbins.

To my family. We all are going miss you cuz. I wii continue to keep our family in prayer. Love, Rodney and Prophetess Betty Wall

Praying for the family during this time and all the time!!! May God be with you all!!!

We will forever love you buddy. We have been close since the first day we've met. You have always been a bright and beautiful person inside and out. I'll make sure your nephew doesn't forget about you. We will truly miss you but will forever cherish those great memories we have made. Until we meet again love you forever ❤ ❤-Quelle and Bari❤

My condolences to the family praying

My aunt favorite color is red❤️ She loved red so much I started to like red so that's how red became my favorite color.She loved watching other people kids but she didn't play lol she was sweet and kind and she spoke up when she needed or had to! I'ma miss my aunt she always would fuss at me an then call me and be like "wud frog" her and her twin Terry made "buddy" and "frog" become a very famous word to the family frl😂😂❤️ We gonna miss you auntie I love you frog~ your big baby diamond

We really enjoyed the little time we had with you Kerry. We gone miss seeing you at Grandma house 🤞🏾💜 may you Rest In Peace babygirl 🕊🙏🏾 -Tra'Vion

Auntie you definitely will be miss I can't imagine life with out my sister I'm definitely praying for terry and the rest of our family until we meet again baby girl

Rest in peace Classmate sending my condolences to the family

Praying for family's comfort. Caleb & Catherine Sturdivant

Kerry was a sweet kind-hearted individual that loved life. Very family oriented and always had a helping hand. I will continue to pray for your twin and the family. You will truly be missed Kerry. Love you cuz.

To God be the Glory to my family with love always my condolences to our with a everlasting love we all love her but God love her best know more pain SIPlove you all Vickie Clinton Chris Carlos and the grandchildren

S.I.P Classmate. The family are always in my prayers.

Sending my Prayers to her family

My deepest sympathy to the family.

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She truly was a ray of sunshine she always wore a smile no matter what was she was going through

My deepest sympathy she was truly a ray of sunshine and always wore a smile no matter what was she was going through

Sincere condolences goes out to my family in the passing of lil cuz Kerry. No more pain babygirl, it's Alright now. Praying for my Family in a time like this, sending lots of LOVE. Aunt Mae, Vickie, Penny, Keith, Tony, Shaneka , Chris, Carlos & ARNESHA.❤️🙏🏾