Brenda Byrd
1946-01-07 2016-02-09
Minister Brenda Wright Byrd, 70 Union, SC entered eternal rest on 02/09/16 at the Spartanburg Medical Center. She was a member and Associate Minister of Mt Rowell Baptist Church and President of the Pacolet River Baptist Association Women's Ministry, a past officer and member of the Woman's Baptist E & M Convention 0f SC.
She held positions of Worthy Matron, Secretary and Grand Associate Deputy of the Eastern Star in Union County.
Following her graduation fron High School, she earned her Bachelors Degree from Barber Scotia College and her Masters degree from Central Conn Univ. Continued additional studies at Converse College, USC and the College of Charleston, SC.
She taught High School in South Carolina and Connecticut. After a long career in the field of Education, she became an Adjunct Instructor at USC Union and instructed in the Adult Education Program in Union Co.
She recieved the call to enter the Ministry, entered the Brockman School of Religion.
At her death she was active in Christian Ministry and led a large Conference in South Carolina.
She will be missed by her devoted mother Lucille Wright Edwards, brother minister Elgusta Wright, sister-in- Law Brenda Wright, daughters Brittany Byrd, Shavonna W. Byrd, nieces and nephews.
She held positions of Worthy Matron, Secretary and Grand Associate Deputy of the Eastern Star in Union County.
Following her graduation fron High School, she earned her Bachelors Degree from Barber Scotia College and her Masters degree from Central Conn Univ. Continued additional studies at Converse College, USC and the College of Charleston, SC.
She taught High School in South Carolina and Connecticut. After a long career in the field of Education, she became an Adjunct Instructor at USC Union and instructed in the Adult Education Program in Union Co.
She recieved the call to enter the Ministry, entered the Brockman School of Religion.
At her death she was active in Christian Ministry and led a large Conference in South Carolina.
She will be missed by her devoted mother Lucille Wright Edwards, brother minister Elgusta Wright, sister-in- Law Brenda Wright, daughters Brittany Byrd, Shavonna W. Byrd, nieces and nephews.