Franklin Byrd

Franklin Dale Byrd was born on May 9, 1947 near Ty Ty, Georgia. He passed away at his home in Gulf Hammock, Florida on March 10, 2026. Dale is survived by Cheryl, his loving wife of 58 years, his daughter Tracy Dalene Tucci (George), his son, Jason Wade Byrd (Lauren) his grandchildren Sophia, Lawson, Everett, Elijah, and Wiley. 3 brothers-Harvey Leon, Skebo (James) and Alan 3 sisters -Velma, Darlene, and Marita as well as many nieces, nephews and extended family.

A memorial service for Mr. Byrd will be held Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 3 p.m.

Otter Creek Baptist Church
171 S.W. 3rd Street
Otter Creek, Florida

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Creekside Christian School