Robert Byrd

Mr. Robert Poole (Bobby) Byrd, age 69 of Norman died Friday, October 7 at Hospice of Scotland County in Laurinburg. A Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, October 10 at Norman Cemetery conducted by Rev. Charles (Chuck) Thompson and Rev. Robert Carpenter. Mr. Byrd was born December 13, 1941 in Montgomery County to Geroge Thomas Byrd and Bessie Thompson Byrd. He was a veteran of the U S Army and was preceded in death by his parents and by sisters, Elizabeth Morgan, Margaret Rush and Betty Robinson and by a brother Edward Byrd. He is survived by a sister Shirley Thompson and husband Claude of Biscoe and by a brother Roger Byrd and wife Ingrid of Chaparral, NM. The family will see friends from 1:00 to 2:30 PM Monday at Briggs-Candor Funeral Home in Candor and other times at the residence of Shirley Thompson, 220 Greene St., Biscoe NC Memorials may be made to Victory Junction, 200 Adam’s Way, Randleman, NC 27317 Online condolences may be made at www.briggsfuneralhome.com