Robert M. Byrd died May 23, 2010, in Carson City. He was born May 31, 1929, in Colorado to Robert D. and Ellie Byrd. He is survived by his wife, Carol; sons Danny Byrd and his wife Brenda, Gary Byrd and Todd Cader and his wife, Cassi; daughter Pamela Sabin and her husband Larry Jr.; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. A visitation will be 2:30-4:30 p.m. today at Walton's Chapel of the Valley in Carson City. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Walton's Carson Gardens Cemetery.