Anita Marie Bryan

Anita Marie Bryan obituary

Anita Marie Bryan

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Anita Bryan Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Laurel Oaks Funeral Home & Memorial Park on Aug. 13, 2025.

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Anita Marie Bryan, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, was born on August 7, 1957, in Dallas, Texas, to Herbert and Joyce Roller. She passed away peacefully on August 4, 2025, in Sunnyvale, Texas.

Anita was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband, Gary Bryan; children Amanda Carpenter, Charmaine Graver and her husband Doug; step sons Scott and Justin Bryan; siblings Jena and Robert Roller; grandchildren Aliyah Rangel, Jazmin Rangel, Cristian Giovani Duque, Emily McRary, Samantha McRary, and T.J. McRary; great grandchildren, and many extended family and friends.

Anita dedicated 38 years of her career to North Dallas Bank, where she was deeply respected and valued for her commitment, professionalism, and work ethic.

Her warmth, generosity, and unwavering love touched all who knew her. Anita will be deeply missed and forever cherished in the hearts of her family and friends.

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12649 Lake June Rd, Mesquite, TX 75180

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