He was born August 19, 1934 in Ansted, West Virginia. He was a US Army veteran who served over 20 years in service.
Byrl is survived by three sons, Michael (Karyn), Steve, and Scott (Laura); six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Shelby Jean Skaggs, "Puddin".
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 pm on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Mullins & Thompson Funeral Service, Fredericksburg Chapel, with the family recieving friends an hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Quantico National Cemetery.
Memorials may be made in his name in honor of his military service to The Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Condolences may be sent to the family at mullinsthompsonfredericksburg.com