Tucson, Arizona
Jesse Bert (J.B.) Ryals 83, was a Southern Baptist Minister who departed on February 15, 2011 for his next assignment. He served churches in Louisiana, Texas and Arizona for most of his adult life. He is survived by wife, Martha Ryals; children, Julia Gorosave (Arthur), Karen, Ken and preceded in...
Read MoreI remember working in the nursery at Emmanuel many years ago and every Sunday J.B. would come in to say hello. I didn't think he really knew who I was but my mom tells me that he always asks her about me and my sister. I wish I would have had the opportunity to have him as a spiritual mentor. It was such a beautiful service yesterday!
April Koleber
February 21, 2011 | Tucson, AZ
Dear loved ones of J.B.Ryals,
I want to send my sympathies for such a great loss in your family. I know Mr. Ryals was a man of faith and a hard worker in this world. He was always outgoing and supported the interests of his family.May you find consolation in the days and months to come knowing that their are many who care about your family in this time of loss.
God Bless you Ken and all of your family.
Julie Huerstel
February 19, 2011 | Tucson, AZ
Dear Kenny and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. I will remember your Dad's smiling face at all of our concerts at PVHS. He was always helping in some way. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Love,
Terry Huerstel
Terry Huerstel
February 18, 2011 | Reno, NV
I had the honor of knowing Mr. Ryals and his family since high school. He led by example. He was kind and wise. Thank you Mr. Ryals for showing me compassion and grace.
Ron Acosta
February 18, 2011 | Tucson, AZ
