1949
Thomas Jewell "Tom"
2018
Thomas Jewell "Tom" Bryant
November 21, 1949 — April 13, 2018
Mr. Bryant passed away Friday morning at Bolivar General Hospital.
He was born Tuesday, November 21, 1949, in Hardeman County, to the late Bill and Sue Bryant. He worked as a timber cutter and sawmill hand. Tom was always cheerful, a jokester, who loved to make others smile. He served in the US Army receiving a purple heart, a bronze star, and was wounded twice while serving. He had lived for a time in Chicago, IL before returning to Hardeman County.
He is survived by two brothers, Glenn Bryant of Medon, and Steve Bryant (Tracy) of Hornsby; a sister, Betty Moss of Lexington; four grandchildren, Jared Bryant of Bolivar, Charidy Daniel of Bolivar, Michelle Woods (Andy) of Middleton, and Billy West of Selmer; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Mr. Bryant is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Sue Bryant; three sisters, Jamie Dellinger, Dorothy White, and Peggy Bryant; five brothers, Mark, Randy, Rodney, Jim, and Albert Wayne Bryant; and a daughter, Angela Dawn Bryant.
He was born Tuesday, November 21, 1949, in Hardeman County, to the late Bill and Sue Bryant. He worked as a timber cutter and sawmill hand. Tom was always cheerful, a jokester, who loved to make others smile. He served in the US Army receiving a purple heart, a bronze star, and was wounded twice while serving. He had lived for a time in Chicago, IL before returning to Hardeman County.
He is survived by two brothers, Glenn Bryant of Medon, and Steve Bryant (Tracy) of Hornsby; a sister, Betty Moss of Lexington; four grandchildren, Jared Bryant of Bolivar, Charidy Daniel of Bolivar, Michelle Woods (Andy) of Middleton, and Billy West of Selmer; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Mr. Bryant is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Sue Bryant; three sisters, Jamie Dellinger, Dorothy White, and Peggy Bryant; five brothers, Mark, Randy, Rodney, Jim, and Albert Wayne Bryant; and a daughter, Angela Dawn Bryant.
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