Byron served in the US Army and was a member of the American Legion. He retired from National City Bank after 34 years. Byron was a member of First Christian Church.
He is survived by his daughter, Andrea Laycock (Ben) of Franklin, TN; step-daughter, Peggy Davis (Jim); sister, Barbara Norton of New Albany, IN; brother, Steven Jett of Mt. Vernon, IL; granddaughters, Finley and Harper Laycock; and grandson, Austin Belanger.
Byron was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Wanda Jett.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to First Christian Church or the Vanderburgh Humane Society.
A Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2023 at Alexander West Chapel, 2100 W. Illinois Street, Evansville, IN. Friends and family may visit from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. His final resting place will be at Alexander Memorial Park next to his wife, Wanda.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com