Master Elijah Anthony Byrd, 1, of 2830 Delway Hwy., Rose Hill, NC, died Saturday, July 8, 2006, at UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC.

The funeral service will be held 3pm Saturday (7-15-06) at Andrews Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Clinton, NC.Burial in Becton Family Cemetery, Waycross Community (Magnolia, NC).

Elijah is survived by his mother, Talisha Becton of the home, one sister, Alayziah Byrd of the home, maternal grandparents, Keith and Carmen Becton of Turkey, NC, godparents, Daemion and Carla Johnson of Raleigh, NC.

Public visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday (7-14-06) from 3pm - 6pm.The family will be present from 5pm - 6pm.