Patsy Byrd

Mrs. Patsy Lee Byrd, 70, of Panacea, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Bentonville, Arkansas and resided in Springdale, Arkansas before moving to Panacea thirty years ago. She was of the baptist faith. She started the kids fishing tournament and was involved in the Optimist Club, Keep Wakulla Beautiful, Relay for Life, and volunteered with many other organizations. She is survived by her husband: Wesley Byrd, sons: James and Jeffery Byrd, daughter: Tammy Shelton, nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. A memorial service was held Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 2:00 pm at the First Baptist Church of Panacea with Reverend David Carraway officiating. Online memorial guest book can be signed at www.forbesfuneralhome.net. Arrangements are under the care and direction of FORBES FUNERAL HOME, Macclenny, Florida 904-259-4600