Obituaries

Obituary: Willie Frank Bryant – Somerville, Tennessee

Willie Frank Bryant ~ January 28, 1949 ~ September 18, 2022 (age 73)

Mr. Willie Frank Bryant was born January 28, 1949, to the late Mr. Johnnie Lane Towles and Mary Lou Bryant in Somerville, Tennessee.

His funeral service was held on Saturday September 24, 2022, at St. Paul Skippers Springs Missionary Baptist Church at 12 p.m., and Pastor Alge Terry was in charge of the service. Burial was in the  church cemetery and Dixie Funeral Home was in charge of the professional service.

Mr. Bryant departed this life on September 18, 2022. He attended the Fayette County School System. Mr. Bryant professed a hope in Christ at an early age and united with Smith Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. He later was united with St. Paul Skipper Springs where he remained until his death.

Willie was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, James Owens and Joe Lee Bryant. He leaves to cherish his precious memories his loving and devoted wife, Linda Bryant; two daughters, Michelle Bryant of Somerville, Tennessee and Carla Bryant of Moscow, Tennessee; one step-daughter, Ester Hunt of Grand Junction, Tennessee; one stepson, Clinterious (Armeka) Cheairs of Grand Junction, Tennessee; one brother, Vernon (Tia Wanna) Bryant of Marion, Indiana; two grandchildren, Tanasha (Brandon) Terry and Juanxdrius Bryant; two great grandsons, TaQuarrius and Brandon Terry; three step grandsons, AlKing Jones, AlTrez Jones, and Clinterious Cheairs; one step-grand daughter, Ashanta Cheairs; one special great grandson he called his own, Chase Jones; and a host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.


Courtesy of Dixie Funeral Home, Bolivar, Tennessee.


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