Melissa Suzanne Byrd, age 45, of Jacksboro passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019. She was a member of Jacksboro First Baptist Church. She loved to read, her dog Rascal, the outdoors and lake and was very creative and crafty. She had a Masters Degree from University of Tennessee and was a huge UT Vol fan. She also was former Librarian at Jacksboro Elementary School and Lincoln Memorial University.
Preceded in death by grandfather, E.L. Adkins; father, David Byrd; grandmother, Edna Lyons; step father, David Jones & great grandparents
Survivors
Mother: Jane (Adkins) Jones
Grandmother: Ann Adkins
Sisters: Laura (Stout) McGhee
Teri, Tori & Traci Byrd
Many Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and other relatives and friends
Special family friend: Wayne Ivey
Services 2 PM Saturday Cross-Smith Chapel
Brother Mike Nichols officiating
Interment Jacksboro Cemetery
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Campbell County Cancer Association,
PO Box 122, Jacksboro, TN 37757
Family will receive friends 1 PM to 2 PM Saturday at Cross-Smith Funeral Home
Condolences may be given online at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com
Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home