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Margaret BRYANT Obituary

NEWPORT NEWS - Margaret Ellis Bryant, 92, passed away Nov. 28, 2010, at Riverside Regional Medical Center.
Margaret was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William; and daughter, Barbara Ivey.
She is survived by her daughter, Faye Bryant Williams and husband, Dave, and her son, Ron Bryant of Newport News. Her grandchildren include Allison W. Johns and husband, Wayne, Michael Williams and wife, Gina (Lori) of Newport News, and Brent Ivey of Hampton. Margaret had eight great-grandchildren, Fayth Wallace and Tiffany Wallace of Massachusetts, Bryant Johns of Newport News and Alessandra Johns; Amanda Williams, Stephanie Williams, Meagan Williams and David Williams, all of Newport News. Margaret had two brothers, Fay F. Ellis of Hampton and Robert M. Ellis of St. Augustine, Fla. She also had many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed.
The family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, at Altmeyer Riverside Funeral Home in Newport News. A funeral service will be held at noon Thursday, Dec. 2, followed by interment at Peninsula Memorial Park. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2, 2010.

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Ben, Sr Copeland

December 9, 2010

Dear Faye & Family, Our prayers are with you during this time. Margaret lived a long life. May God be with you during this holiday time. Cousin Theresa in Colorado called and spoke with Benny a few days ago. We are all doing very well. Love, Benny & Mary

December 2, 2010

Ron, sorry for the lost of your mother, know how you are feeling right now. I lost mines last year, but still feel her presence here, so your mother is still here for you. My family is praying for you and wishing you comfort that only the Lord Jesus can give. If there is anything my family can do for you, let us know. Minister Carolyn B. Batts, Hampton, VA, fellow co-worker at RGIS.

December 2, 2010

I was sorry to hear about margaret. my deepest sympathy for her family
and loved ones. mrs. jimmy scherer and family

Allison Johns

December 2, 2010

I miss you so much..you will forever in my thoughts and always in my heart.

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