Patricia Mungo Byrd

July 18, 1937 - November 25, 2020

Mrs. Patricia "Pat" Mungo Byrd, 83, of Pageland, SC went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 unexpectedly. Mrs. Patricia "Pat" Mungo Byrd was born on July 18, 1937 in Anderson, South Carolina to the late Reuel Reeves Mungo and Edith Laster Mungo. She met and united in marriage to Johnny Byrd. She is preceded in death by her son, James "Butch" Edward Deese; sisters, Sarah M. Coates, Dorothy M. Lilly, Tommie Sue Deese, Mary M. Todd and Betty Jo Johnson. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Pageland. She enjoyed taking part in various church activities, was a part of the WMU and attended the Outreach Sunday School Class. Mrs. Pat was a member of the Red Hat Society. She received an Associate's Degree from Kings College. Mrs. Pat was an avid sports fan and loved to watch game shows on television. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Johnny Byrd of the home; daughter, Janice Deese Morris (Joey) of Lancaster, SC; sons, Bruce "Tommy" Thomas Deese (Melba) of Camden, SC and Robert "Tony" Anthony Deese of Jefferson, SC; sister, Barbara M. Johnson (Walter) of Kershaw, SC and grandchildren, Jamie Deese, Josh Deese, Jonathan Rivers, Jay Rivers and Justin Deese. If you would like to pay your respects to Mrs. Byrd and sign the register book, you are welcome to stop by Baumgartner Funeral Home from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM on Sunday, November 29, 2020. A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, November 29, 2020 at First Baptist Church of Pageland Cemetery with Dr. Joel Dale officiating. The burial will follow at the Church Cemetery. Due to the government-mandated, COVID-19 restrictions, we ask that you practice social distancing at all times. The family would like for all attending the service to please wear a face covering. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Pageland, PO Box 126, Pageland, SC 29728 or John de la Howe School, 192 Gettys Road, McCormick, SC 29835. Baumgartner Funeral Home of Pageland, South Carolina (www.baumgartnerfh.com) is assisting the Byrd family. Online condolences may be made to the family at baumgartnerfh.com