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Mary Bell Bryant

Funeral services for Mary Bell Bryant, age 89 of Kelso, will be conducted Saturday at 11 AM at Higgins Funeral Home with Rev. Winfred Stayton officiating. Burial will follow in Gum Springs Cemetery beside her husband W. R. Bryant, Jr. Mrs. Bryant passed away Wednesday night in Lincoln Care Center.

A native of Madison County, AL and the daughter of the late Richard and Cora Britton Edwards. Mrs. Bryant was a homemaker and a member of the Gum Springs Baptist Church.

Survivors include a son Danny Bryant and wife Patricia, grandsons Ricky Bryant and wife Cindy, Jeffrey Bryant and wife Linda, granddaughter Tammy Bryant, great-grandsons Brandon Bryant, Danny Thomas Bryant, Richard Bryant and Will Bryant, great-granddaughters Gabriel and Amber Bryant, brothers Willie Edwards and Gordon Edwards and wife Jo, sister-in-law Nell Edwards, many nieces and nephews and two special friends Jean Simmons and Margaret Hall.

In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Bryant was preceded in death by a son Jerry Dean Bryant.

Visitation with the family will be Friday evening 5-8 PM at Higgins Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital or the Lincoln Medical Hospice.

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9 Comments To "Mary Bell Bryant"

#1 Comment By Diane Clark On November 7, 2013 @ 4:30 pm

Danny and family, I am so sorry to read this today. I loved your Mom so much. My prayers are with you.She was a special lady,

#2 Comment By Jo dean Counts On November 7, 2013 @ 6:40 pm

Prayers for your family in the loss of your dear mother and grandmother.May your memories ease your pain and bless you in the days ahead.

#3 Comment By Sarah On November 7, 2013 @ 7:05 pm

We did not know Mrs. Bryant; but, we have heard a great deal about her from Cindy. We are so sorry for your loss. We will be praying for you now and in the future as you deal with the pain that comes from living without her. Love and peace to all of you.

Sarah and Jack Raby

#4 Comment By John & Evelyn Askins Brown On November 7, 2013 @ 8:15 pm

May all find comfort in God’s Abiding Love during this difficult time.

#5 Comment By Peggy G. Bevels On November 8, 2013 @ 3:13 pm

Sending my deepest sympathy to all the family. I pray that your precious memories bring comfort to you at this difficult time. In Christian Love, Peggy

#6 Comment By Celestia Wiseman On November 8, 2013 @ 5:57 pm

Danny and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

With Sympathy,
Celestia Wiseman

#7 Comment By Pam Crabtree On November 9, 2013 @ 2:21 am

Danny and Family, Sending my deepest sympathy to you and all your family. All of you are in my prayers. I always enjoyed waiting on her at the bank she was a special lady. Pam Crabtree

#8 Comment By Mary Partin On November 9, 2013 @ 4:37 pm

Danny, Patricia & Family, With our sincere sympathy during this difficult time. May your memories comfort you always. Our prayers are with you all. God Bless.
Mr. & Mrs. Willie C McGehee, Billy McGehee, Mary & Teresa Partin

#9 Comment By Danny Bryant On December 19, 2013 @ 1:58 pm

Our family thanks everyone for these heart felt tributes.