Daisy Irene Goff Byers

Daisy Irene Goff Byers, 91, of Forest, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. She was born in Bedford, VA on June 17, 1931 a daughter of the late Maxie A. Goff and Addie Wilson Goff. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Byers; daughter, Beverly B. Buchanan, and brothers, Floyd A. Goff, Larry A. Goff, James Goff. She was a retired bus driver with Bedford County Public Schools. Daisy is survived by her sons, James C. Byers (Darnell), Gary D. Byers (Sherry), Benny Byers; daughter, Valerie B. Tomlinson (Glenn); and sisters, Bernice Kay (Rich), Dora Painter (Roger), Cheryl Foster; grandchildren, Julie Baty (Herb), Selena Phillips (Kevin), Mendy Clark (Ronnie) Dennis Byers, Carrie England (Chris), Chris Tomlinson, Briana Buchanan (Rob), Jenny Hale (Dustin), Jamie Buchanan (Abbie); and ten great-grandchildren and one on the way. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Hunting Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ken Bledsoe officiating. A reception will follow in Camden Hall. The family would like to thank Runk & Pratt of Forest for their care and compassion for their mother. Arrangements by Burch-Messier Funeral Home, Bedford, 540-586-7360.