Carl Vernon Byrd Jr,79, of Ocala FL passed away peacefully on Friday July 10,2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Carl was born July 31, 1941 in Charlottesville, Virginia a son to the late Carl and Frankie Valentine Byrd Sr. He was also preceded by a son John V. Byrd and a Brother John L. Byrd. Carl is survived by his wife Lillian Marie Byrd of the residence, a son Donald M. Byrd of Grapevine, TX, brothers, Paul M. Byrd of Ocala, FL, David M. Byrd of Houston, TX and Donald F. Byrd of Parris, FL. Carl five grandchildren and four great grandchildren.