Byron Lowdermilk, 59, of Morganton, NC, passed away after a period of declining health on Thursday, July 6, 2023, while surrounded by his family.
Born in Burke County, NC on December 17, 1963, he was the son of Larry Ray Lowdermilk and the late Judy Atha Dockery Lowdermilk.
Byron was a member of Praise Assembly of God and thought a lot of Rev. Kevin Crawford. He enjoyed tinkering, spending time outdoors, and creative woodworking. Mr. Lowdermilk loved spending time with his family and friends, especially his grandchildren.
Byron is survived by his daughter, Taylor Lowdermilk; sons, Jonathan Lowdermilk (Brittany) and Steven Lowdermilk (Chesley); grandchildren, A’Jontay, Davion, Braleigh, Sway, Pyper, Parker, Kimberly, Dadrian, Kalani, and Kimora; great-granddaughter, Amelia; sister, Tara Conrad (Scott); brother, Rodney Lowdermilk; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
In addition to his mother, Byron was preceded in death by his grandparents, Wayne and Gladys Dockery and Ed and Dora Lowdermilk.
Services for Mr. Lowdermilk will be private.
The family would like to express their appreciation to Medi Home Hospice and UNC Blue Ridge for the compassionate care shown to Byron.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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My family and my uncle Ed Mayfield where very good friends with Bryon . Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family he will be forever miss and in our hearts . We will cherish the memories we have always.🌈💔😥✨🙏
Byron was in my 5th grade class at Glen Alpine Elementary School. He was a very kind and well- liked young man. He had a terrible bike accident and had to have his teeth wired together. He went over the handle bars. I send prayers and condolences to his family. Jackie Ward
Byron an I had some great times in high school rest in peace my friend 🙏🙏
Jonathan and family I am so sorry to hear of your dads passing. He was such a sweet person I enjoyed talking with him when I would run into him around town and when he was helping y’all on my place. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
I have been friends with Byron since Jr high so sorry to hear of his passing my heart is heavy to hear of this prayers for family .
To Jonathan and Steven I'm so sorry about the loss of your father my prayers go out to both of and please pass this to Larry and to rest of the family be strong and may God be with at time