William Byrd Jr.

William Clifton (Bill) Byrd Jr, of Sherwood, AR, died Saturday, February 29, 2020.  He was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Mollie Joyce Scott Byrd. He was also preceded in death by his parents, William C Byrd and Cora Rollings Byrd.

He is survived by son, William Byrd III and his wife Rhonda and two grandchildren, Samuel and Olivia Byrd all of North Little Rock.

Mr. Byrd was born June 25 1931 in Oklahoma City, OK.  He worked for many years at Brandon House Furniture, then he changed occupation to newspaper distribution with the Arkansas Gazette and then the Arizona Daily Star in Tucson, AZ.  After retirement, he worked as a driver for Union Pacific Railroad at the North Little Rock yard.

Bill’s wishes included cremation and to be inurned alongside of his wife, Mollie.  A graveside service will be held at a later date.

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