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Jean Byrd collapses and dies outside daughter’s graduation in North Carolina Photo courtesy of Facebook MIAMI – A high school graduation in North Carolina turned ...

Byrd had "a constant battle with heart issues" and had experienced "two heart attacks" in the past, her children said.

Chapel Hill, NC – On May 29, 2025, the North Carolina High School ... a long-time coach and respected sportsmanship advocate from Winston-Salem Parkland High School, the award highlights the vital ...

On May 23, Jean Byrd was at the Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C., ahead of her daughter Meilean’s graduation when she died "just 200 feet" from the ceremony, her family wrote in a GoFundMe ...

On May 23, Jean Byrd was walking through the parking lot at the Joel Coliseum in Winston-Salem to see her daughter, Meilean’s, high school graduation from Parkland High School. However, she never made ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Gray News) - A mom in North Carolina died while walking ... Meilean’s, high school graduation from Parkland High School. However, she never made it inside and collapsed ...