This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sgorin Surnames: Emmitt, Byrd, Furlong, Denton, McLaughlin, Hanson, Roberts, Matthews, Green, Smith Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.barren/19177.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Additional information provided later edition. Daughter of the late Lonnie and Pearl Emmitt Byrd Widow of the late Bernice L Lewis Member South Side Baptist Church, 56-year member of Austin Homemakers, the Red Hat Society and the Ladies Auxiliary at T J Samson Community Hospital. Former employee of the Farmers Livestock Market for 30 years and retired from Handmacher. Member Barren River Writers Circle and authored a book entitled "What Hatched at the Byrd's." Survivors: Three daughters: Peggy Furlong, Betty L Denton (Steve) and Judy McLaughlin Seven grandchildren: Bobby, Jeff, Joe David and Todd Furlong, Stephanie and Holli Hanson and Tammy Roberts 13 great-grandchildren, four step great-grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren Brother: Carl Byrd (Doris) Three sisters: Stella Matthews, Virginia Green and Mildred Smith (Stokley) Several nieces and nephews Preceded also in death by: Two brothers: Buster and Joe Byrd Three sisters: Capitola, Pricey and Maydelle Two granddaughters: Marcie and Debbie Furlong Glasgow (KY) times, Friday, 7 March 2008, p. 3. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.