Bernard Bryant Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bernard Bryant in Monroe, Louisiana, born in Portsmouth, Virginia, who passed away on November 5, 2024 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Bryant and Mary Myrtle Bryant; his wife Lynn Bryant; his brothers, Billy Bryant and Bobby Bryant; his parents-in-law, Jackie and Bill Abell; and his sister-in-law Jan Abell.
He is survived by: his close friend Dave Lamm; his friends, Hardeman Cordell, Mike Wilson, Joe Cage, Bill Ethridge, Jimmy Gaiennie, Fred Hill, Harvey Perry, Alan Williams and Bunzy of Father's Day; his sister Katherine; his children, Clint Bryant (Allison), Elizabeth Salas (JJ) and Katherine Robinson Phillips (Courtney); his grandchildren, Brock Bryant (Kayla), Amanda Bryant, Mary Elizabeth Bryant, Caroline Reed, Isabelle Reed, Galen Phillips (Nick), Carlile Koestler (Rob), Kalani, Malia Salas, George, Samuel and Annabelle Webb; his great grandchildren, Kit Bryant, Leo Koestler and Kate Koestler; his siblings-in-law, Chuck Abell (Dianne), Ellen Carter (Chuck), Donna Abell and Mary Lou Bryant; and also Chester King.