Marion Byars was a true foot soldier—someone whose quiet strength, unwavering dedication, and generous heart left a lasting imprint on every community she touched. In Clayton County, she faithfully served as the Assistant Director of Community Outreach in Action’s Kids Zone Food Pantry, where her impact was nothing short of extraordinary.For over a decade, Marion volunteered her time with grace, humility, and boundless compassion. She became not only a trusted leader but also a beloved friend and guiding light to everyone around her.Her tireless commitment helped bridge the gap between poverty and possibility, ensuring that no child was left behind. In fiscal year 2024 alone, Marion’s efforts helped feed more than 1,500 children—an enduring testament to her passion, vision, and love for her community.Marion’s legacy lives on in the lives she touched, the smiles she inspired, and the hope she gave so freely. She will be deeply missed, but never forgotten. May her beautiful memory continue to shine brightly in our hearts.The staff and volunteers of Community Outreach in Action will forever cherish your loving spirit, your joyful laughter, and your warm, bubbly personality. You brought light into every room and comfort to every soul.