Austin J. Byrd, 35, of Terre Haute, IN passed away on July 13, 2024. Austin was born December 9, 1988 to Jeffrey Byrd and Kimberly Hunt Martin in Terre Haute, IN. In 2016, Austin met Ashley, his wife, which led to their beautiful marriage on September 24, 2022. Austin has two girls Grace Byrd, 13, and Makenna Byrd, 11. Austin and Ashley share a little boy, Spencer Byrd, 15 months, and a son, soon-to-be-born in November. Austin enjoyed cooking and grilling, golfing, four-wheeling, spending time with family and friends and playing basketball. He was a member of the Marshall Junior High basketball team, winning sectionals in 2003. Austin continued to play basketball at Marshall High School where he graduated in 2007. He is survived by his wife, Ashley Byrd, his two girls Grace and Makenna, his son Spencer; his mother Kimberly of Marshall, IL; his father Jeffrey and partner Lisa of Fishers, IN; his brother Brock and wife Jenny Byrd of Wesley Chapel, FL; his brother Brennen and wife Sarah Byrd of Indianapolis, IN and several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at Pearce Funeral Home on Sunday, July 21, 2024 from 12 pm – 3pm (Central Time) with a Services of Remembrance at 3:00 pm. For those who desire, contributions may be directly made to assist with expenses and education for his children. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com.