Octavious Jermaine "Tae" Byrd

07/13/1997 - 10/14/2020

Obituary For Octavious Jermaine "Tae" Byrd

Graveside service for Octavious “Tae” Byrd, 23, of Opelika, AL, will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 11367 Red Road, Auburn, AL 36830, Overseer Calvin Daniel will officiate.

Mr. Bryd, who passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his home in Opelika, Alabama, was born July 13, 1997 in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing for Mr. Byrd will be Wednesday, October 21, 2020, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Survivors include: parents, Reginald and Coffee Gilmore Byrd of Opelika, AL; maternal grandparents, Willie Fred Gilmore, Sr. of Tuskegee, AL and Sadie Gilmore of Auburn, AL; paternal grandparents, Bubba Byrd of Union Springs, AL and Dorothy Denise Jackson of Atlanta, GA; three aunts, Hattie Gilmore of Opelika, AL, Delores Holifield (David Pitts) of Auburn, AL and Kisse (Dieudonne) Cebea of Tuskegee, AL; five uncles, Willie Fred Gilmore, Jr. of Tuskegee, AL, Willie Bernard Gilmore, DeAndre Gilmore both of Auburn, AL, Willie D. Gilmore of Opelika, AL and Antonio (Kimberly) Jackson of Fayetteville, NC; a host of special cousins work family and friends.

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Guest Book

Praying for you my sister. Sorry for your loss and you will continually be in my prayers. Love you sis

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Sorry for your loss prayer for you and your family Love you Coffee.

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Sympathy. And. Prayers. Go's. Out. To. The. Bryd. Family. Minister. Williard. Lewis

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To Delores and family, sorry for your loss. I am keeping you and your family in prayer. Annie/Solomon Pitts/family

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Rest easy cuz!!! Going to miss you coming to my floor and we say out loud Hey Cuz

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So sorry for your loss. Very nice young man. He's will be miss from his EAMC Family. Prayers and thoughts are with you. Julia Rowell-Finley

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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