The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
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DATE: Friday, July 7, 1995                   TAG: 9507070294
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B4   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: VIRGINIA BEACH                     LENGTH: Short :   27 lines

STEPHEN D. BYRD

Lt. Stephen Douglas Byrd, USN, 38, of the 2000 block of Springside Court, died July 5, 1995, in his residence.

Lt. Byrd was born in Fayetteville, N.C., and was an administrative officer-Assault Craft Unit-4 at Little Creek Amphibious Base.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley A. Byrd; a daughter, Alexis Byrd and a son, Ryan Byrd, both of Virginia Beach; father and stepmother, William D. and Sharon Byrd of Newport News; a sister, Catherine Byrd of Virginia Beach; five brothers, W. Dan Byrd and J. Mark Byrd, both of Virginia Beach, Wade E. Byrd and Richard A. Byrd, both of Fayetteville and David R. Byrd of Fredericksburg, Iowa.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday in Little Creek Amphibious Base Chapel by Chaplain Ann Krekelburg. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends at Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Kempsville Chapel, from 6 to 8 p.m. today.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY by CNB