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 1924 - 2002 (77 years)
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| Name |
Everett Ray "Ray" Byars |
| Birth |
13 Sep 1924 |
Warren County, Tennessee  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Occupation |
Educator [2] |
| Military |
WW II US Navy [2] |
| Death |
14 Apr 2002 |
Warren County, Tennessee [2] |
| Burial |
17 Apr 2002 |
Smyrna Cemetery, Irving College, Warren County, Tennessee [1] |
| Person ID |
I5926 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
31 Jan 2014 |
| Father |
Samuel Hand "Sam" Byars, b. 27 Jul 1882, DeKalb County, Tennessee d. 14 Jul 1954, Van Buren County, Tennessee (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Nancy Elizabeth Rankhorn, b. 7 Oct 1880, Warren County, Tennessee d. 28 Sep 1947, Warren County, Tennessee (Age 66 years) |
| Marriage |
(Warren County) Tennessee [3] |
| Family ID |
F1773 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Walene Martin, b. 3 Sep 1925, Warren County, Tennessee bur. Smyrna Cemetery, Irving College, Warren County, Tennessee |
| Marriage |
12 Jan 1946 |
Warren County, Tennessee [4] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F2175 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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| Notes |
- McMinnville resident and Warren County native Everett Ray Byars, 77, died April 14 at his home after an extended illness.
A retired teacher with Warren County High School and a member of Smyrna Church of Christ, he served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
The son of Sam and Nancy Rankhorn Byars, he was preceded in death by daughter, Wanda Faye Frye; and brothers, Jess and Woodrow Byars.
He is survived by his wife, Walene Byars; son, David Byars of Virginia; grandchildren, Rance Frye of Taft, Jennifer Frye Daigle of Madison, Wis., Linus Byars of Ft. Hood, Texas, Justin Frye of Nashville and Ceseley Byars LaPere of Dover, Del.; five great-grandchildren; and brothers, Alvie and I.D. Byars, both of McMinnville.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. today at High's Chapel with Ernest Laws and Johnny Clayton officiating. Burial will follow at Smyrna Cemetery with military graveside rites administered by VFW Post 5064 and American Legion Post 173. Memorials may be made to Lazarus House Hospice or Doctors Group.
High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard (McMinnville, Tenn.) April 17, 2002
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