Joann Bryan Obituary
The passing of Joann Bryan of Palestine, Arkansas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 12, 2024 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joann Bryan to show support.
Though Joann may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Joann touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Rutledge and Juanda McBride Rutledge; and her husband Emmet Lee Bryan. She is survived by: her children, Alan Bryan of Palestine, Arkansas, Kelly Bryan of Palestine and Leslie Peterson of Marianna, Arkansas; and her siblings, Larry Rutledge (Bonnie) of Kansas, Ronald (Lynn) of Searcy, Arkansas, Dorothy Thieme of Searcy, Arveta Schlieve of Washington and Mary Vincent of Southaven Miss. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
