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Dorothy Elizabeth Bryant

1944 - 2025

BORN

1944

DIED

2025

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Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A.

1493-95 Clayton Street

Perryville, Maryland

Dorothy Bryant Obituary

Dorothy Elizabeth Bryant, 81, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, MD.

Born on April 19, 1944, in Perryville, MD, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Robert C. Nickle, Sr. and Dorothy McCummin Nickle. A dedicated and familiar face in the community, she faithfully drove a school bus for Marshall Bus Company for over 50 years, safely transporting generations of local children.

Dorothy is survived by her son, Robert W. Bryant, Jr.; her daughters, Barbara A. Lines and Michelle Burlin; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert W. Bryant, Sr., along with her parents.

Funeral services are private.

Arrangements by Lee A. Patterson & Son Funeral Home, P.A., Perryville, MD

www.pattersonfuneralhomemd.com

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

Published by Cecil Whig on Jul. 22, 2025.

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