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James Byrd

January 8, 1970 — June 16, 2022

Greenville, SC

Mr. James Edward Byrd, 52, of Greenville, South Carolina, passed on Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Prisma Healthcare Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born to Dollie Byrd and the late George Smith.

He leaves to cherish fond memories, his mother, Dollie Byrd, his stepfather, Franklin Goss; one son, Xavier Dawkins of Greenville, SC; one daughter, Alexis Griffin of Greenville, SC; two sisters, Julia (Derrick) Rosemond of Piedmont, SC, Iris (Robert) Foster of Simpsonville, SC; one brother, Ira Byrd of Greenville, SC; one grandson, Jarvion Dawkins; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service: Thursday, June 23, 2022, 1:00pm, at Watkins, Garrett & Woods Mortuary with interment private.
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