Milton Homer Byrum1

M, #15749, b. Dec 28, 1888, d. Aug 28, 1975
Pedigree
Father*Moses Byrum1 b. Nov 19, 1851, d. Apr 10, 1929
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Wiggins1 b. Apr 29, 1856, d. Mar 6, 1931

Family

Inez Madeline Hofler b. Aug 30, 1889, d. Nov 30, 1983
Children

Chronological Events

Birth*Dec 28, 1888 Milton Homer Byrum was born on Dec 28, 1888 at Gates County, North Carolina, United States.1 
 He was the son of Moses Byrum and Mary Elizabeth Wiggins.1 
Marriage*Dec 15, 1915 Milton Homer Byrum married Inez Madeline Hofler, daughter of Henry C. Hofler and Emily Susan Blanchard, on Dec 15, 1915.1 
Death*Aug 28, 1975 Milton Homer Byrum died on Aug 28, 1975, at age 86 at Sunbury, Gates County, North Carolina, United States, under the last name McNutt, Charles Daniel.1,2 
ObituaryAug 29, 1975  OBITUARY: SUNBURY, N.C. - Milton Homer Byrum, 86, died Thursday in his home.
A native of Gates County, he was the husband of Mrs. Inez Hofler Byrum and a member of Beulah Baptist Church, where he was chairman of the board of deacons for 40 years and treasurer for 30 years. He was made lifetime honorary chairman in 1968.
He was a charter member of the Sunbury Ruritan Club.
Survivors also include two daughters, Mrs. Charles McNattof Winston-Salem, and Mrs. Ralph O'Berry of Ahoskie; a brother, W. Graham Byrum of Sunbury; four sisters, Mrs. Jack Rountree and Mrs. W. H. Hofler, both of Sunbury; Mrs. G.T. Rountree Sr. of Suffolk, and Mrs. D.E. Barnes of Corapeake; three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in Beulah Baptist Church by the Rev. Buddy Watson, with burial in the family cemetery. Jack W. Harrell Funeral Home, Gatesville, has charge.
The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the church building fund.

Published in The Virginian-Pilot - Friday, August 29, 1975 - page A8.3
 
Burial*Aug 30, 1975 He was buried on Aug 30, 1975 at Byrum Family Cemetery (AKA Rice Family Cemetery), Sunbury, Gates County, North Carolina, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 119755243.4

Citations

  1. [S862] Site - RootsWeb.com, online at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com
  2. [S4078] New Hampshire - Death Record, online at Ancestry.com.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.