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Geraldene Bryant Obituary

KENVIR - Geraldene Bryant, 63, of Kenvir, passed away Friday, June 7, 2019. Born July 1,1955 in Harlan, she had lived here all of her life. Geraldene believed in the Pentecostal faith and was a member of the Cornerstone Community Church.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Ray Burkhart and Grace Grubbs Burkhart; and two sisters, Jarusha and Brenda.

Survivors include her husband, Billy J. Bryant, Kenvir; a son, Bradley Jared Bryant and wife, Kristie, Putney; a step-son, Billy J. Bryant II, North Carolina; five brothers, Melvin Burkhart and wife, Katherine, Kenvir; Bradley Burkhart, Amboy, IN; Odell Burkhart, Ocala, FL; Doug Burkhart and wife, Diane, Kenvir; and Stanley Marlowe and wife, Renee, Harlan; and three sisters, Kathleen Brewer, Kildav; Karen Burkhart Quinn and husband, Jerry, Hendersonville, NC; and Shannon Marlowe, Evarts. Also surviving are three grandchildren, Brys0n, Rayce and Alaina Bryant; one step-grandson, Brayden Bryant; a special angel on Earth, Kelli Hensley; a spiritual Mother and best friend, Hazel Saylor; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Visitation will be held Saturday from 5 until 8 pm at the Evarts Funeral Home and Sunday from 12 noon until the funeral hour at the Cornerstone Community Church in Baxter. Funeral services will begin at 2 pm with the Reverend Pete Ashby and the Reverend Garry Furgerson officiating.

Burial will follow in the Evarts Memorial Gardens with her son and nephews serving as pallbearers.

Evarts Funeral Home is in charge of her arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Harlan Daily Enterprise from Jun. 7 to Jun. 8, 2019.

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Brad

June 7, 2020

I Love and Miss you my Sister, I wish we had more time together, I wish I had spent more time with you...

Jovene Wilson

June 18, 2019

Her light was bright for serving GOD. She not only spoke of the goodness of our Lord Jesus but walked the walk. I only knew her for a very short time and feel honored to have her come along my path. I loved her and Rest In Peace my sister.

Josh Cole

June 16, 2019

Deepest sympathy. She was always great to me and my family. Prayers to the family.

shirley walker

June 13, 2019

My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalms 119:50,76).

Nancy Roberts

June 9, 2019

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Jane Helton

June 9, 2019

Geraldine was a parent and a active person at black mountain elem when I taught there. She was lively and always had a smile when you saw her. She will be missed by her family and friends I am so sorry for their lose

Bob Jr

June 9, 2019

Geraldine was a inspiration and light to me she was a godly woman and when she prayed f o r you you could feel the spirit from her she will be missed she has made it home

Teresa Saylor

June 8, 2019

My thoughts and prayers are wityh the family ..god bless you all.

glenda williams

June 8, 2019

so sorry she was a sweet and loving woman I will never forget you my sweet friend. prayers for her family.

Larry and Joyce Reed

June 8, 2019

So sorry to hear about Geraldene's passing. Such a wonderful lady. The family are in our PRAYERS.

Marie Foley

June 8, 2019

I am so very sorry to read this sad news about Geraldine. We were good friends in high school. I am praying for her family.

Lois King Neal

June 7, 2019

I am sorry shes gone from us but she is rejoicing in Heaven. Circumstances prevent me from being there but know you are all loved and in my thoughts and prayers. Lois

June 7, 2019

Sorry for your loss From little Aut and Joyce Russell Huskey and family.

Betsy Stewart-Lewis

June 7, 2019

So sorry for your loss, Geraldene was wonderful friend and neighbor, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Heather Smith-Brewer

June 7, 2019

I'll always remember your sweet, loving and kind words for everyone you knew. You were an angel here on Earth, now rejoice in your rewards with your King.
I love you and will always think of you with a peaceful heart. Miss you always! Love you Uncle Bill & Jared!

Trudy Napier

June 7, 2019

Im deeply sorry for your loss. My love and prayers for all the family and friends

Kathy Bryant

June 7, 2019

I will always Love our times together. You were one of a kind. Love ya Geraldine. Always Kathy

Maxine Bearden

June 7, 2019

Im so sorry for your loss she was a great lady and a High school friend.

Jan Steele

June 7, 2019

So sorry to hear this. Prayers for you all.

Walt Fuson

June 7, 2019

Such a great loss! My prayers are with each and everyone of the family. May God comfort you all during this time of loss.

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Evarts Funeral Home

119 N Bridge Street Post Office Box 249, Evarts, KY 40828

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9

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9

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Cornerstone Community Church

Baxter, KY

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