Mrs. Alma Elizabeth Byrd Webster, 100, of Marion, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, May 24, 2014. Born April 5, 1914, in McDowell County, she was a daughter of the late Charlie Craig Byrd and Annie Ester Lector Byrd. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Webster was also preceded in death by her husband, John K. Webster, three brothers and three sisters. Mrs. Webster was a life-long member of the Garden Creek Baptist Church.
She will be lovingly remembered by a son, Ron Byrd and wife, Joyce, of Kingstowne, VA;
A foster son, Ron Byrd, of Marion;
Two sisters, Lora Ray Clontz, of Marion and Vi Avis and husband Dick, of Marion;
And her beloved dog, “Rusty”.
Services for Mrs. Webster will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, May 29, 2014, at the Garden Creek Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the McDowell Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Kirksey Funeral Home, Marion. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.kirkseyfhmarion.com.