Dennis Byrd

Dennis John Byrd passed away November 30, 2019. He was 47 years old. 

Dennis was born November 28, 1972 in Lafayette, IN. He attended Tippecanoe County Schools and graduated from Purdue University. 

He worked for State Farm Insurance in claims and moved to Alabama in 2005 and then to Atlanta in 2013. Most recently, he had been working in Murfreesboro, TN. 

Dennis had a passion for live music, eating outdoors and Alabama Football. His laugh was infectious and his smile brightened a room. He will be missed by everyone that knew him. 

Dennis is survived by his wife Molly and his daughter Ashley, both of Atlanta; his parents John and Sharon Byrd of Lafayette; His sister Deborah Byrd of Lafayette; His brother Dan Byrd of Lebanon, OH; and 7 nieces and nephews. 

A public viewing and service will be held at McDonald and Son Funeral Home in Cumming GA on Saturday December 7th. The viewing is from 10am-12pm and service will begin at 12pm. An additional memorial service will be held at St James Lutheran Church in Lafayette with the date TBD. Announcements of services will be posted to social media. 

Condolences may be expressed at www.mcdonaldandson.com.

Arrangements by McDonald and Son Funeral Home, 150 Sawnee Drive, Cumming, GA 30040 (770) 886.9899