Mattie (Lee) Byrd

Mattie Lee Byrd was born in Rincon, Georgia to Mr. Brock and Mrs. Elizabeth Lee on February 17, 1927. 

She attended the public schools of Effingham County. She came to Metter over sixty years ago and resided here for many years before moving to Florida. She moved back and forth from Florida to Georgia several times. She returned to Metter for the last time in 2006.

Shortly thereafter, she joined Tremount Temple Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Reverend Waddell Bishop. She remained a member until her passing, Saturday, January 9, 2016.

She is survived by a dear friend, Mrs. Diane Dekle of Metter, Georgia.

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