Born in Knoxville, Tennessee Byron was the son of Virginia Madge Donovan Stapp and the late Jessie Oliver Stapp. He was a member of the Baptist Church and was retired from BellSouth where he worked in Directory Assistance and as an Outside Technician.
Survivors include his wife of more than 25 years, Melissa Jo Hewett Stapp, Dickson; his mother, Madge Stapp, Knoxville; brother, Chris Stapp, Knoxville; sister, Lisa Douglas (George), Knoxville; nieces, Maurie and Morgan Douglas, Knoxville, and Ashley and Elizabeth Elliott of Dickson; mother-in-law, Elsie Hewett, Dickson; sister-in-law, Melinda Elliott (Jeremy), Dickson; and Baby Dog Rocky.
The family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Mary McElaney and office staff, and Guardian Home Care.
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