Terry D. "Tubby" Bryant

Terry D. "Tubby" Bryant, a devout and devoted servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born on November 14, 1946, to the late Carl and Margaret Bridges Bryant. Terry was a beacon of faith and an inspiration to all who knew him.
Terry dedicated his life to the belief that our greatest calling is to be obedient to God. His unwavering faith and commitment to living a life in service to others in the community were hallmarks of his character. He was known for his generosity, kindness, and the extraordinary gift of service that he shared with those around him. Throughout his life, Terry was actively involved at Buckeye Baptist Church where he was a lifelong member, serving as a Deacon and Sunday School teacher. His compassion and empathy made a significant impact on many lives, touching hearts and spreading the love of Christ through his actions.
He loved camping, going to the lake, gardening, and was an avid Tarheel fan. Terry retired from Square D company after 35 years of service.
Terry is survived by his loving family, including his wife, Sheila Rodgers Bryant; daughters, Lynn Hollingsworth and husband, Michael and Lori Swink and husband, Quinn; and grandchildren, Cameron Guterwill and Garrin Swink. He also leaves behind extended family members and numerous friends who will forever cherish his memory.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 20, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00pm at Buckeye Baptist Church. A service to celebrate Terry's life and legacy will immediately follow at the church with Rev. David Moore and Rev. Stanley Taylor officiating. The burial will be in Sky View Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Buncombe Baptist Association, 227 Hazel Mill Road, Asheville, NC 28806. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Terry, please visit our floral store.