Historical records matching Rev. Byron Melvin Meyer
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About Rev. Byron Melvin Meyer
Byron was the son of William August & Mary Effie (Tolle) Meyer. On June 28, 1941, he married Arlene Marion Sahlbom, daughter of Olaf & Marie Sahlbom, in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington. He served in the U S Navy during WWII and was a Chief Petty Officer.
Byron & Arlene, raised three daughters, Karen, Susan and Sonja. Two babies, a son and a daughter, died in infancy.
He was associate pastor at Cottondale Baptist Church in Cottondale, Alabama, at the time of his death.
Obituary from the Tuscaloosa News:
Funeral services for the Rev. Byron M. Meyer, 70, of 4014 6th St. E, who died Thursday at University Hospital in Birmingham, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Cottondale Baptist Church. The Rev. Ron English, the Rev. Harold Pitts and the Rev. Otis Hill will officiate with burial in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park and Memory Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Arlene Meyer, Tuscaloosa; three daughters, Mrs. Paul (Karen) Wyatt, Mrs. Richard (Susan) Dean, and Mrs. Edwin (Sonja) Hicks, all of Tuscaloosa; three sisters, Mrs. Blanche Bortz, Rudd, Iowa, Mrs. Edna Jacobson, Canon City, Colo., and Mrs. Refa Essman, Weslaco, Texas; seven grandchildren; and other relatives.
Pallbearers will be Thomas Johnson, Dave Elmore, Joe Christian, Loyd Porter, Olith Erwin, and Curtis Fountain.
Honorary pallbearers include Hale Armistead, Elizabeth Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Tim Terry, Mrs. Mildred Lancaster, Mrs. Ara Wyatt, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hicks, Vic Foster, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Junkins, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Beck, friends of Brookwood Free Will Baptist Church, East Side Free Will Baptist Church, Liberty Free Will Baptist Church of Brilliant, staff and members of Cottondale Baptist Church, Cottondale Baptist Day Care staff, Dr. J. C. Guin, Dr. George Miller, Dr. Algis Sidrys, staff of Capstone Medical Center, staff of Tuscaloosa Veterans Medical Center, fifth floor nursing staff of DCH Regional Medical Center, ninth floor nursing staff of University Hospital, Dr. Sam Saleh and team at University Hospital, friends and neighbors of Sixth Street E.
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Rev. Byron Melvin Meyer's Timeline
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June 18, 1916
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Floyd County, Iowa, United States
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| 1946 |
November 23, 1946
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Pensacola, Florida (US Naval Hospital)
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| 1948 |
October 5, 1948
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Selma, Dallas County, Alabama, United States
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| 1986 |
June 26, 1986
Age 70
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Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
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June 28, 1986
Age 70
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Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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