Kat Byrd, born on September 5, 1957, in New York, NY, passed away on August 14, 2024, in Jacksonville, FL. She is remembered as a devoted mother and grandmother who cherished spending time with her family above all else. Kat found joy in every moment she spent with her children, Scott, Jessica, Alex, Brandee, and Brittany, as well as her beloved grandchildren.

Married to Jim Byrd, Kat's life was filled with laughter and warmth. Known for being the life of the party, she had a welcoming spirit that made everyone feel at home. Her favorite place in the world was wherever her family gathered, and her greatest pride came from the accomplishments of her children.

Kat’s legacy lives on through her family, who will forever cherish her memory and the love she shared with them. She had a remarkable ability to bring people together, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew her.