Mr. Justin Byrd, Jr., age 72, of Lumberton, NC, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021, at his home. He was born in Robeson County, NC on March 25, 1949 to the late Justin Byrd, Sr. and the late Gladys Mincey Byrd. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was later employed in the grain supply industry before retirement.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Quintalyn.

He is survived by his children, Jason Byrd of Lumberton, NC and Emily Byrd and fiancé Ron Carter also of Lumberton, NC; four grandchildren; and a brother, Jerry Byrd of Lumberton, NC.

There will be a graveside service with military honors on Friday, May 21, 2021, at 4:00 PM in New Hollywood Cemetery, located at the corner of 2nd St. and New Hollywood Dr. in Lumberton, NC with Reverend Jason Fairfax officiating.