Roy Leo Bryant

1919 - 1978  (58 years)

• Name	Roy Leo Bryant
  Born	21 Aug 1919	Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 Feb 1978	Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA
  Buried	1 Mar 1978	Keller Cemetery - Lovington, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I716	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Joel Bea Bryant,   b. 30 Oct 1874, Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas, USA ,   d. 30 Dec 1959, Seagraves, Gaines County, Texas, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Ethel Birdie Brothers,   b. 30 Nov 1885, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 28 Dec 1963, Lamesa, Dawson County, Texas, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F1743	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Georgia Gladys Lindly,   b. 29 Jan 1923, Fort Chadbourne, Coke County, Texas, USA ,   d. 6 Nov 2004, Clovis, Fresno County, California, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Children	1. Bobby Ray Bryant,   b. 17 Jan 1941, Seagraves, Gaines County, Texas, USA ,   d. 22 Jul 1951, Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, USA  (Age 10 years)   2. J.D. Bryant
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2019
  Family ID	F447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Lura Elizabeth Doss,   b. 2 Mar 1927, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA ,   d. 17 Mar 2016, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. R.M. Bryant   2. J.E. Bryant   3. R.L. Bryant + 4. R.B. Bryant + 5. R.D. Bryant
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2018
  Family ID	F1762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 21 Aug 1919 - Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA Died - 26 Feb 1978 - Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA Buried - 1 Mar 1978 - Keller Cemetery - Lovington, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary of Roy Leo Bryant Published in The Journal Gazette of Matoon, Illinois on February 27, 1978

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Roy Leo Bryant and Lura Elizabeth "Betty" Doss Bryant Keller Cemetery - Lovington, Illinois, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: MATTOON - Roy Leo Bryant, 58, of 520 N. 26th died at 5:15 a.m. Sunday (Feb. 26, 1978) at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. The funeral will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Schilling's Funeral Home with Rev. Jake Frederick officiating. Burial will be in Kellar Cemetery at Lovington. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Masonic rites will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. He was born Aug. 21, 1919, in Seymour, Texas, a son of Joel B. and Esther Brothers Bryant. He married Betty Doss, who survives. Besides his wife, survivors include four sons, Jerry of San Jose, Calif.; Bud of Santa Clara, Calif., and Roger and Robert, both of Mattoon; four daughters, Mrs. Joan Romos of Santa Clara; Mrs. Andy Russell of Newman; Mrs. Rose Mary Geiger of Citra, Fla., and Mrs. Jo Ella Freeman of Mattoon; three brothers, E.J. Bryant of Houston, Texas; Ernest Bryant of Andrews, Texas and Joe H. Bryant of Texas City, Texas; three sisters, Mrs. Annetta High of Seagraves, Texas; Mrs. Claudia Gross of Andrews, Texas, and Mrs. Flora Sturgeon of Seymour, Texas; and 12 grandchildren He was a member of the Sullivan Masonic Lodge, Bloomington Consistory, Shrine Club of East St. Louis, Mattoon Moose Lodge, Independent Order of Foresters, Old Trail National Shrine Club and the Church of Christ of Seagraves, Texas. (Published in The Journal Gazette of Matoon, Illinois on February 27, 1978)