Reverend Dr. Arthur Lee Byrd, Sr., age 79, died Friday, August 6, 2021 at Meridian Nursing Center, High Point, NC

Graveside Services: Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 1:00 pm at St. Luke Freewill Baptist Church, Ellerbe, NC

Officiating: Dr. Lester Boyd

Survivors: Wife, Velma Chandler Byrd of the Home; Son, Arthur L. Byrd, Jr. (Tonia) of High Point, NC; Daughter, Arketa Fairley (Larry) of Jamestown, NC; Sister and Brothers, John Henry McLean of Maryland, Fred Byrd (Maxine) of Atlanta, GA, Frank Byrd (Edna) of Durham, NC, Virginia-Ann Hill (Ernest) of Delaware, Donald Byrd (Hazel) of Atlanta, GA; Three Grandchildren, Alexis Byrd, Kayla Bostic and Andrew Byrd