Fred "Freddie" William

Byers Jr.

Fred "Freddie" William Byers Jr. passed away on November 7th, 2026 in Birmingham, AL. He was a lifelong member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church, and was baptized in his early teens. In recent years he was a member of North Highlands Seventh Day Adventist Church, and he loved his church. Freddie also attended Jefferson State Community College.

Thoughtful, kind, and extremely generous, Freddie loved his whole family deeply. "A good son" is what his mother called him, and, he was. In his younger years, Freddie enjoyed playing baseball and training in karate. As he got older, he enjoyed to watch both Alabama and Auburn football, NASCAR racing, and Yankees baseball. Freddie had a special love for animals and pets, especially cats and dogs. 

Freddie is survived by his mother, Betty Byers; uncles, Duel Ballard, Dwight Ballard, Kevin Ballard, and Joe Byers; aunts, Michelle Ballard and Pat Green; and numerous loved cousins.

He is preceded in death by his father, Fred Byers Sr.; loving grandparents; uncles and aunts, including Jane Hill; and beloved cousin, Nicole Hill Bradley.

A funeral service officiated by Pastor Randy Mills will be held at 1 o'clock at Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, with a visitation prior at 12:30 PM. Burial and graveside service will be held at Forest Hill Cemetery in Birmingham, AL following the funeral services.