Carl Byrd

Benson, NC: Mr. Carl Frank Byrd, age 93, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at UNC Johnston Health in Smithfield.  Funeral Services will be 1:00PM-Friday, August 28, 2020 at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson, NC.  Revs. Jeff Jones and Fred Caraway will officiate. Burial will follow in Roselawn Cemetery in Benson, NC.               Mr. Byrd was born on September 17, 1926  in Johnston County to the late George, Sr., and Minnie Stephenson Byrd.  He was a US Army veteran and member of Hilltop Free Will Baptist Church in Fuquay-Varina, NC.                 Surviving include his wife of 55 years, Judy Stephenson Byrd and a host of many other loving family members.                 The family will receive friends from 11:45AM-12:45PM, Friday, August 28, 2020 prior to the service at Rose and Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC.          In accordance with NC-COVID19 guidelines, the funeral home suggests practicing social distancing guidelines and the three W's: wait, wash, and wear a face covering.             Flowers are welcomed. Arrangements are by Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson, NC