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Wade Milton Byars Jr.

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Birth	:	22 Jun 1922
Death	:	11 Jul 2011
Burial	:	Roper Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.8458595, -82.3109589
Description	:	Wade Milton Byars, Jr, 89, of 137 Old Sulphur Springs Road, went home to be with our Lord, Monday, July 11, 2011. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Wade Milton and Juanita Ella Bishop Byars. He is survived by his beloved "bride of 68 years", Syble Foster Byars. Mr. Byars was retired from Management in the Grocery Store business having owned and operated Wade's Grocery on Woodruff Road. He also served as a Director of Associated Grocers, Inc. Additionally he was Broker in Charge of Dove Realty. A lifetime member of Roper Mountain Baptist Church, he served multiple terms... Read More	Wade Milton Byars, Jr, 89, of 137 Old Sulphur Springs Road, went home to be with our Lord, Monday, July 11, 2011. Born in Greenville, he was the son of the late Wade Milton and Juanita Ella Bishop Byars. He is survived by his beloved "bride of 68 years", Syble Foster Byars. Mr. Byars was retired from Management in the Grocery Store business having owned and operated Wade's Grocery on Woodruff Road. He also served as a Director of Associated Grocers, Inc. Additionally he was Broker in Charge of Dove Realty. A lifetime member of Roper Mountain Baptist Church, he served multiple terms as deacon and on numerous committees. A veteran of World War II, he served in the Signal Corps in the South Pacific. He took great pride in his service and as Chaplain of the American Legion Post #3, was honored three times as Legionnaire of the Year for outstanding service. An avid fisherman, he was a founding member of the Roper Mountain Fishing Club. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters, Rebecca Godwin Howell and husband, Leonard, of Taylors and Shirley Byars Sloan and husband, Richard, of Fountain Inn; two sons, Larry Wade Byars and wife, Christine, of Greenville and David Bradley Byars of Greenwood; a beloved niece, Violet Hutcheson of Greenville; sister, Edora Byars Freeman and husband, Gene, of Greenville; grandchildren, Elizabeth and Randy Rogers, Patrick and Julie Byars, Rebecca Brooke Godwin and Connie Fueling, Misty and Ray Fretwell, Jr., Terry and Keeley Krantz, Marc and Kelley Jenkins, Blake and Amber Jenkins, Cassie Rebecca and Patrick Snow, Ashley and Matt Culbertson, Brad and Lindsay Byars; great niece and nephew, Kelli Georges and Jay Hutcheson; great grandchildren, Zachary Wade Byars, Raymond B. Fretwell, III, "Kenny" Wade Fretwell, Griffin Foster Krantz, Hannah Nicole Jenkins, Ella Tova Todd Jenkins, Carys Avery Jenkins, Liam Carter Jenkins, James Edward Snow, Ryan Culbertson, Benji Culbertson, Caribeth Culbertson, Emma Culbertson and Braelyn Byars; great great niece and nephews, Jake Drawdy, Deme Georges and Blake Winegard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters, and a son-in-law, Kenneth L. Godwin.

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Wade Milton Byars Jr.'s memorial is located at: Roper Mountain Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Greenville County, USA.
When did Wade Milton Byars Jr. death?
Wade Milton Byars Jr. death on 11 Jul 2011 in
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Latitude: 34.8458595
Longitude: -82.3109589

Family Members:

Parent

Wade M Byars

(1876 - 1950)

Juanita Bishop Byars

(1889 - 1973)

Spouse

Syble Foster Byars

(1922 - 2011)

Siblings

James D. “Doc” Byars

(1911 - 1994)

Edora Margaret Byars Freeman

(1918 - 2018)

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