Obituary: Joseph Wayne Bryant, 57 of Landis, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Tucker Hospice House following a period of declining health. Mr. Bryant was born on August 6, 1956 in Wood County, W.VA. a son of Sherman Bryant of Buckhannon, W.VA. and the late Frances Hutchinson Bryant. Mr. Bryant was employed as a service technician for AT & T and was a member of the mens auxillary of VFW Post 8989. He was a devout Pittsburgh Steelers fan who enjoyed golfing, hunting and being with his family. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral services for Mr. Bryant will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel with Rev. Mike Hubbard officiating. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Park in China Grove. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Whitley's Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. In addition to his father, he is survived by daughters; April Bryant of the home, and Shenna Bryant of Charlotte, a son; Joseph Allen Bryant and wife Tamieka of Norfolk, VA., granddaughters; Maelyn Honbarger, and Kayla Bryant, a grandson; Jayden Bryant, brothers; Gene Bryant of Beckhannon, W.VA., and Dave Bryant of Spencer, W.VA., sisters; Pam Thomas and husband Ronald of Panama City, FL., Rosemary Wigmore and husband Al of Mt. Dora, FL., Debra Hunning and husband Kevin of Cocoa Beach, FL. Becky Thames and husband Dave of Charleston, SC. and Frances Mary Martin and husband Scott of Rockledge, FL. Memorials may be made to: Hospice and Palliative Care of Cabarrus County, 5003 Hospice Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28081. Online condolences may be left at www.whitleysfuneralhome.com
Visitation:
6:00-8:00 P.M. Saturday March 15, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home
Service:
2:00 P.M. Sunday March 16, 2014 Whitley's Funeral Home Main Chapel
Interment:
West Lawn Memorial Park China Grove, NC