Leeman D. Byrd, age 78, of Liberty, KY passed away on Saturday September 27th, 2014 at V.A. Medical Center.  He was born in Phil, KY on December 2nd, 1935 to the late Freddie and Zellie Mae Lay Byrd.

He was a gate salesman and a U.S. Navy Veteran.

Survivors include his spouse: Lucille Byrd of Liberty, One Son: Jerry and (Sharon) Byrd of Liberty, Two Daughters: Terri and (Hart Jr.) Wallace of Liberty and Sandra and (Tony) Lawson of Blanchard, OK, One Step Son: Donald Skaggs of Liberty, Four Grandchildren: Nakesha and (Corey) Hagar, Magan and Kayla Byrd and Emily Lawson, Two Step Grandchildren: Danny and Sam Skaggs, Two Great Grandchildren: Kayln and Alyanna Fair, Two Step Great Grandchildren: Leah and Maddy Skaggs, Two Brothers: Lilburn Byrd of Science Hill, KY and Harold Byrd of Erlanger, KY, Two Sisters: Kathy Hines of Liberty and Shirley Luster of Cincinnati, OH.

Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers: Truman, T.C. and Murrel Byrd.

Visitation will be held 6:00 P.M. til 9:00 P.M. Tuesday September 30th, 2014 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel.  Funeral Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday October 1st, 2014 at Bartle Funeral Home Chapel. Bro. Brandon Wilson and Bro. Bud Stidham officiating. Burial will be in the Grace Baptist Cemetery.