She was a Sunday school teacher for more than 60 years at Calvary Baptist Church and Summer Grove Baptist Church in Shreveport. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.
Left to cherish her memory are five children; Debra Byers, Mary Lecocq, Phil Byers (Debbie), Steve Byers (Tina), and Craig Byers; grandchildren, James and John Lecocq, Joshua, John and Mary Elizabeth Byers, Casey and Bradley Byers, and Jessica Glenn; numerous nieces and nephews that loved her dearly.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Homer O. Byers and her parents.
A graveside for Mary will be held Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Pelican Cemetery in Pelican, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Bro. Price Harris.