Mary Ann "Bryant" Turlington

Mary Ann "Bryant" Turlington obituary

Mary Ann "Bryant" Turlington

Mary Turlington Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by East Texas Funeral Home on Sep. 16, 2025.

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Memorial services for Mary Ann Turlington of Tatum, will be 10:00am Thursday September 18, 2025 at East Texas Funeral Home in Longview Texas with Kenny Turlington officiating.
Mrs. Mary Ann Turlington, 73, of Tatum, passed away September 14, 2025 peacefully with family by her side. Mary Ann was born on November 16, 1951 to the late Jasper "Dock" Bryant and Ruby Ozella Hill Bryant Ford. Preceding Mrs. Turlington In death were her parents, Jasper Bryant and Ruby Bryant Ford; husband, Glen Walton Turlington; and brothers Jasper Bryant, Gerald Bryant, and Junior Bryant. Survivors include her sister, Wanda Irby of Hallsville; son Glendon Wayne and wife Bridget Turlington of Tatum; grandchildren, Cheyenne Perry and husband Will; Glenn Watson, Morgan Turlington, Dillon Turlington and wife Mekayla; McKenzie Nelms and husband Jordan; Melia Haden and husband Lane; Dalton Turlington; and eleven great grandchildren as well as a host of other friends, family members and loved ones .

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