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Caswell County Genealogy
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 1923 - 2016 (92 years)
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| Name |
Oakley, Mattie Bett [1, 2] |
| Birth |
29 Oct 1923 |
Caswell County, North Carolina  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Name |
Pat |
| Reference Number |
7041 |
| Death |
26 Apr 2016 |
Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina |
| Person ID |
I6938 |
Caswell County |
| Last Modified |
16 May 2024 |
| Family |
Byrd, Boyd Bryant, b. 7 Sep 1919 d. Bef 6 Jan 2008 (Age < 88 years) |
| Marriage |
18 Mar 1944 [1] |
| Reference Number |
49710 |
| Children |
| | 1. Living |
| + | 2. Living |
| | 3. Byrd, Kenneth William d. Bef 10 Mar 2006 [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| + | 4. Byrd, Peggy Sue d. 10 Mar 2006, Alamance County, North Carolina [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 5. Living |
| | 6. Byrd, Eddie Carl, b. Abt 1946 d. 26 Sep 1970 (Age ~ 24 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| + | 7. Byrd, Neal Scott, b. Abt 1965, Caswell County, North Carolina d. 1 Sep 2011, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age ~ 46 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F3721 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
16 May 2024 |
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| Notes |
- Mattie Bett Oakley (1923-2016)
(for larger image, click on photograph)
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Mattie Bett Oakley Byrd (1923-2016)
Mattie "Pat" Byrd, 92, died at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at 9:50 p.m. A native of Caswell County, she was the wife of the late Boyd Bryant Byrd Sr. (1919-2008) and the daughter of James Lundy Oakley (1893-1967) and Viola Mildred Kimbrough Oakley (1893-1973), both deceased. She attended Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Joyce Ann Kelley and husband Mike of Mebane; two sons, Donald Lundy Byrd and wife Cathy of Burlington and Boyd Bryant Byrd, Jr. of Graham; daughter-in-law, Susan Perdue of Yanceyville; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sister, Doris Mansfield and husband Lloyd of Burlington; and two brothers, J. L. "Jake" Oakley and wife Helen of Burlington and Gene Oakley and wife Joyce of Yanceyville.
She was preceded in death by three sons, Eddie Carl Byrd, Kenneth William Byrd, and Neal Scott Byrd; daughter, Peggy Sue Byrd Cornell; grandson, William Byrd; three brothers, Clyde Oakley, Tom Oakley, and Hubert Oakley; son-in-law, Tommy Cornell; and daughter-in-law, Michelle Byrd.
The funeral service will be conducted at Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church on Saturday, April 30, 2016, at 3 p.m. by Elder David Underwood. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church. The family will also greet friends at her home on Friday, April 29, 2016, after 3 p.m. Memorials may be made to Bush Arbor Cemetery Fund, c/o Susan Newcomb, 909 Oakview Loop Road, Yanceyville, NC 27379 or to Caswell County Meals-on- Wheels.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to her caregivers, Angie Hall, Vanessa Whitman and Kristine Rice for the care and compassion given to "Pat". Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service in Burlington is assisting the family.
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- Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 141 (Article #103 "Boyd Bryant Byrd, Sr." by Mattie Oakley Byrd).
- Details: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 104 (Article #43 "Jehu Bird Story" by David B. Byrd).
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