Fleet O'Bryant Sr.

have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7) Fleet O'Bryant Sr. Denham Springs resident, he died at 3:25 a.m. Sunday , March 15, 2015, at Ochsner Hospital, Baton Rouge. He was 88 and a native of Warnerton, Louisiana. Visiting at Hebron Baptist Church, Denham Springs, 5-9 p.m. Tuesday March 17th and 9-11 a.m. Wednesday March 18th. Religious services begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday, conducted by Rev. Russell Tardo and Rev. Joe Alain. Interment in church cemetery. He was a WWII Veteran, he served in Normandy and the Korean War. He worked for Kleinpeter's Dairy for 40 plus years. He co-owned O'Bryant's Auction with his late wife Nina O'Bryant, his daughter Linda and son-in-law Kelvin Cockerham for 30 years. Survived by his wife of 15 years Thelma O'Bryant, Denham Springs; four daughters and two son- in- laws, Linda and Kelvin Cockerham, Sylvia Darlene O'Bryant, Sandra and Ronnie Wesley, and Gail Hall, all of Denham Springs; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Fleet Jr. and Stephanie O'Bryant, Walker, and William "Billy" O'Bryant, Baton Rouge; two step-sons and daughter-in-laws, Russell and Diane Tardo, Kenner, Tony and Carmen Tardo, Chalmette; two sisters, Ellen Stepan, Rosenburg, TX, and Sally White, Denham Springs; one brother, Arlie O'Bryant, Franklinton; 32 grand-children, and 29 great grand-children. Preceded in death by his first wife, Nina O'Bryant; two sons, Fleet Lavonn and Jeule D'Wayne; his mom and dad, William Cornelius O'Bryant and Janie Carter; brothers, Jasper, Berkeley, Bill, Earl, and Talmadge O'Bryant; son-in-law, Roy Johnson; sisters, Voila Thomas, Flossy Dillon and Lula Creel; step-daughter, Karen Battagalia; grandson, David Calvin Hall III. He was a member of Hebron Baptist Church, Denham Springs.