Earl H. Byington, Jr.

Mr. Earl H. Byington, Jr., passed away Sunday evening, February 16, 2014, at Parkland Health Center, Farmington, at the age of 82 years, 9 months & 14 days. Earl was born on May 2, 1931, in Farmington, and was the son of Earl H. Byington, Sr., and Lulu 'Quinton' Byington. Also preceding-in-death were: a son, Michael K. Byington (Nov. 10, 1988); & 2 brothers, Charles Byington & Paul Byington.

Earl was a member of the Three Rivers Baptist Church; a Ironworker & member, Local 396. Earl enjoyed being a farmer.

Survivors Include : his wife, Geraldine 'Carron' Byington, of Farmington. A daughter, Stephanie Braswell, of Farmington. 2 sons: Wayne L. Byington, of Farmington & E. Keith (& Sheri) Byington, of Bonne Terre. 10 Grandchildren: Patrick (& Katie) Jo Byington; Shaun (& Erin) Braswell; Kristy Braswell-Ralston (Dr. Alex Ralston); Michael Byington; Megan Byington; Linda Whitford; Gary Hindman; Britany (& Brandon) Reed; Brandon (& Lauren) Wisdom & Bradley Wisdom. Also, 13 Great-Grandchildren: Damon & Julian Hindman; Jude Batten; Leo Rogers; Grace Ralston; Blake Braswell; Cameron Braswell; Ally Burrell; Colton, Braxdon & Paityn Reed. Warrick & Ian Byington.

Visitation : Thursday, 5-8 p.m. Visitation Resumes : Friday @ 6:30 a.m.

Funeral : Friday, 10:00 a.m., February 21, 2014

at : TAYLOR Funeral Service CHAPEL, with Dr. William C. Miller officiating

Interment : Three Rivers Cemetery, Ste. Genevieve County