Jean Ellen (Ransome) Byrd

Jean Ellen Byrd, 82, formerly of Cambridge, OH, born July 26, 1930 in Cumberland, Ohio, died Sunday, October 14, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Predeceased by her first husband Clifford Clark, parents Frederick and Lucy Ransome, brothers Dwight and Frederick, sisters, Mary Smallwood, Helen Corbett, Vivian Betts, Anna Ransome, and Margerite Simpson, and grandson Ryan Cook. Jean will be sadly missed by her husband of 26 years, Rev. Kenneth Byrd; children, Clifford “Butch” Clark (Matrelle) of Cambridge, OH, Debora Hollins, Lorie Cook, Jeff Clark (Laura), Denise Mayo (Darrell), and Anita Byrd, all of Columbus, Belinda Ward of Harrisburg, PA, and Beth Ann Clark of Owings Mills, MD; 15 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren; and a host of special and dear nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.