Wolfe County News - May 1968 WM. E. BYRD, 85, MORGAN COUNTY NATIVE, PASSES William E. Byrd, 85, of Campton died at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, in a Lexington Hospital after a long illness. He was a native of Morgan County, a retired carpenter and a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Lillie Fallen Byrd; six sons, Ed Byrd, Germantown, Ohio, and Bill, Jimmy, Larry, Earl and Douglas Byrd, at home; six daughters, Mrs. W.B. Chambers, LaGrange; Mrs. Charles Brashears, Irwin, Ohio; Mrs. Charles R. Campbell, Campton; Mrs. Corrie Taylor, Hazel Green; Mrs. H.B. Miller, Tampa, Fla., and Miss Lillie Mae Byrd, at home; 24 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Services conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at the Porter and Son Funeral Home by Rev. Willie Taylor. Burial in the Public Square Cemetery near Hazel Green. Carole