Carl Edward Bryant JR.

Carl Edward Bryant JR. obituary, Estill Springs, TN

Carl Edward Bryant JR.

Carl Bryant Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Grant Funeral Services - Estill Springs on Jul. 14, 2025.

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CARL EDWARD BRYANT, JR., age 54, of Estill Springs, Tenn., departed this life suddenly on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Vanderbilt Tullahoma Harton Hospital. Mr. Bryant was born in Hammond, Ind. on January 24, 1971, to the late Carl Edward Bryant, Sr. and Martha Cathy Warren Bryant. Mr. Bryant was last employed by Quality Industries in LaVergne, Tenn., as a Metal Fabricator before becoming disabled. Mr. Bryant enjoyed working on cars in his spare time and could be referred to as a "shade tree mechanic". He loved dirt track racing and raced at the former Winchester Speedway. He loved his animals especially his dogs. He will be remembered for always lending a helping hand to his friends and neighbors.
He is survived by his wife, Birdie Bryant, of Estill Springs, Tenn., children; Rycheal Hannold of Las Vegas, Nevada, Jarrad Hannold of Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Adam Meron of Estill Springs, Tenn., sisters; Gracie Taylor of Cowan, Tenn., and Martha "Nikki" Rodriquez of McMinnville, Tenn., and a brother-in-law, Myron Cook and wife, Wendie of Estill Springs, Tenn.
It was Mr. Bryant's wish that he be cremated and no services are scheduled at this time.
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