Lorene Byrd
May 4, 1926 - April 8, 2020
Lorene Byrd, 93, Oakland, California, passed away on March 8, 2020. She was born in Bloomburg, Texas on May 4, 1926. Lorene Bryd graduated from Bloomburg Elementary School. She was married to Daley Byrd on December 27, 1945. They were married for almost 70 years until his passing in 2014. Lorene Byrd worked as a Short Order Cook for Steve's Restaurant. She was a member of Rice Temple Church of God & Christ, and had a passion for sewing and child care. She is survived by: Children: Chester Lee Byrd Sr., Lorrania Byrd, Joann Byrd, Daley Byrd Jr., Genova Michael Byrd and Cynthia Jeannetta Byrd. Grandchildren: Marcus Jackson, Daley Byrd III, Dana L. Byrd, Ramona T. Jackson-Breland, Erik Hamilton, Rashidi Omari Byrd, Balewa Ja Ja Byrd, Julius Byrd, Quenton Dugar, Genova D'Rell Byrd, Dariyona Latay Byrd and many Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and Great-Great Grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband Daley Byrd Sr. and grandchildren Chestine Unique Byrd and Chester Byrd Jr. Funeral arrangements will be held at 11:00, May 4, at Chapel of the Chimes Oakland. To ensure the health and safety of our community, we are following all guidelines set by local, state and CDC officials. If you are planning on attending a service, please contact the funeral home in advance, so that we can plan accordingly.
Lorene Byrd, 93, Oakland, California, passed away on March 8, 2020. She was born in Bloomburg, Texas on May 4, 1926. Lorene Bryd graduated from Bloomburg Elementary School. She was married to Daley Byrd on December 27, 1945. They were married... View Obituary & Service Information