Phyllis Byrd Luck
June 1, 1939 - March 29, 2021
Phyllis Byrd Luck, 81 of Memphis, TN, passed away on March 29, 2021. Phyllis was preceded in death by her father, John B. Byrd and mother, Nell Shute Byrd. She is survived by her daughter, Lauren Luck McIver, four beloved grandchildren, Jordan, Kaitlyn, Ellie and Chloe; aunt, Joyce Shute Tate; Al Tate and Bob Tate and several other cousins, and devoted lifetime friends, Linda and Roy Fisk. Phyllis lived a productive life as a successful educator, dedicated to her professional career as college professor in English and literature, and achieved a PHD degree, and numerous awards for outstanding performance. Much appreciation and heartfelt thanks to Rabbi Abie and so many workers at Memphis Jewish Home, for their love and kindness demonstrated while caring for Phyllis. A private service will be held. Online condolences may be offered by visiting www.memorialparkonline.com
Phyllis Byrd Luck, 81 of Memphis, TN, passed away on March 29, 2021. Phyllis was preceded in death by her father, John B. Byrd and mother, Nell Shute Byrd. She is survived by her daughter, Lauren Luck McIver, four beloved grandchildren, Jordan,... View Obituary & Service Information