Saline River Chronicle

Garland Ray Bryant, 1937-2023

Garland Ray Bryant, age 86, of Warren, AR passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Baptist Health in Little Rock, AR. He was born on August 18, 1937 in New Edinburg, AR to the late Gordon Bryant and Gertrude Grice Bryant. He was a member of First Methodist Church and retired from Potlatch as Traffic Manager on the railroad.

Other than his parents he is preceded in death by a son, Michael Darren Bryant; brothers, Raymond Bryant and Morris Dean Bryant and a sister-in-law, Joen Bryant.

Survivors include his loving wife, Bobye Stephens Bryant of Warren, whom he married on December 28, 1960; a daughter, Leslie Paige Hui and spouse Michael of Little Rock, AR; grandchildren, Ryan Hui, Grant Hui and Alex Hui all of Little Rock, AR; sisters, Barbara Johnson and spouse James of Warren, AR and Shirley Smalling and spouse Dennis of The Villages, FL; a sister-in-law, Debbie Bryant of Warren, AR and a host of nieces and nephews whom he loved.

Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, November 20, 2023 at Frazer’s Funeral Home with Bro. Gary Harrison and Bro. Dixon Platt officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery by Frazer’s Funeral Home. Visitation will be 12:30 until service time Monday, November 20, 2023 at Frazer’s Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorials may be made to First Methodist Church, 111 W Church St. Warren, AR 71671 or Veterans Museum, 210 N Main St. Warren, AR 71671.

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