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Mary Jane (Coy) Wright Byard, 94, of Paris, PA passed away January 6th, 2026 at home surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Cabin Creek, WV and raised in Lookout, WV.
On January 21st, 1949 she married her husband Alphia Byard. Together they raised 5 children Dorothy Byard, Shirley (James) Bebo, Joyce (Daniel) Ozimek, Charles Byard, and Tina Jane Byard. She is preceded in death by her husband Alphia Byard and two children Charles Byard and Tina Jane Byard.
Mary leaves behind 6 grandchildren. Michelle (Jason) Burda, Charles Byard, Elizabeth (Andrew) Lohn, Traci Minger, Kristin (Christopher) Korey, and Maria Lengyel. Mary also has 11 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.
Private viewing will be held at Steel & Wolfe Funeral Home in Weirton. Interment will follow at Highland Hills Memorial Gardens in Follansbee.
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