John R. Byars, 75, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022.
He was born on February 11, 1947 in Elkton , Kentucky to Otis and Evelyn (Shamell) Byars. He is preceded in death by his Father, Otis Lee Byars, Jr., Mother, Evelyn Byars, Siblings, Doris Byars, Morris Byars, Ruby J. Byars, Ivan K. Byars, Larry D. Byars, Sarah E. Byars-Perry, and Otis L. Byars.
John is survived by his loving family, Sisters, Dorothy J. (Albert) Lanier, Viola (Joseph) Ferguson, Linda F. Sowell, and Stella L. Byars.
Visitation will be from 9:00 am to 10:00 am on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church, (1213 Dixie Hwy Louisville, KY 40210). His Funeral Service will be at 10:00 am on Saturday, at Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church with burial to follow at Highland Memory Gardens in Mount Washington, Kentucky.
The family requests that contributions in John's memory be made to VA Hospital.
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