The Charlotte Observer
North Carolina
July 22, 2002

Mecklenburg NC United States

Mrs. Alice Byrum, of Weddington, NC, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2002 at Carolinas Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of Charles "Buddy" Byrum. Mrs. Byrum was born in Elizabethtown, NC on December 1, 1925, to the late David Raymond and Mary Lou Register Bostic.
Mrs. Byrum is preceded in death by brother David Raymond Bostic, and sister Margaret Eleanor Bostic, and survived by sister Elizabeth Bostic Robbins and brother Henry Hawes Bostic, all of Elizabethtown, NC.

In addition to her husband of 55 years, Mrs. Byrum was also survived by her son, C. Daryl Byrum and his wife Patsy; daughter Donna Byrum Glover and her husband Ron; and her son Jerry Byrum and his wife Rhonda. She is also outlived by seven grandchildren: Dallas Grayson Glover, Jeffrey Bostic Byrum, Rebbecca Kerr Byrum, Blake McCall Glover, Blair Lane Byrum, Travis Teague Byrum, and Taylor Charles Byrum.

Alice received primary and secondary education in Bladen County and moved to Charlotte in 1947. She was a dedicated employee of Allison Fence Company for 25 years. Mrs. Byrum was a member of Weddington United Methodist Church and participated in Pleasant Grove Camp Ground Meetings in Mineral Springs, NC. "Abby", as she is affectionately remembered by her family and friends, had a servant's heart, and found joy in helping others. Abby was loved by all, and we will cherish memories of time spent with her.

Doug Byrum will be officiating a memorial service held at 2 PM on Tuesday, July 23, 2002 from the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home of Weddington, 3700 Forest Lawn Drive. Her family will receive friends immediately following the service at the home of her son, Jerry and Rhonda Byrum.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Union County, 700 W. Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28110.
Arrangements are in care of Heritage Funeral Home.

Social Security Death Index
NAME: Alice B. Byrum
SSN: 237-30-6343
BIRTH: 1 DEC 1925
DEATH: 20 JUL 2002 (V)
RESIDENCE: 28173 (Waxhaw, Union, NC)
BENEFIT:
ISSUED: North Carolina

Mecklenburg Co., NC Death Index 1913-2006
Byrum, Alice Bostic; 07-20-2002; Weddington, NC; 2002002958

• Married: Abt 1947

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