G.S. Scotty Byrne, Jr., 92, of Evergreen, Ala., died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 after a brief illness.
Mr. Byrne was a native of Atmore, Ala. and lifelong resident of Brewton, Ala. Retired after serving as sheriff of Escambia County from January 1959 until January 1983, he was of the Methodist faith.
Mr. Byrne is survived by two sons, Chip (Judy Fralish) Byrne and Brad (Ann) Byrne, both of Brewton; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Mr. Byrne was preceded in death by his wife, Ida Bradley Byrne; and one sister, Arabelle Jernigan.
