William Bryan

William (Dub) Bryan was born in DeKalb County Alabama, February 4, 1935, passed away April 13, 2025 at the age of 90 years old. He graduated High School in 1954, joined the Navy and later met & married his wife, Dee, living in California for several years before moving back to Geraldine in 1975. He spent 32 years employed by The Mueller Company in Albertville before retiring in 2008. Dub loved photography, gardening, hiking. He was a devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, Father-in-Law, Brother & Friend. He was a member of Geraldine First Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon, Choir Member, Sunday School Teacher who taught others the Word of God, sharing his love for the Savior he served all of his life.
His "Celebration of Life" will be Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Geraldine First Baptist Church, officiating will be Rick Hagans, Charles Jones and Pastor Andy Brown. Grave side service will be at DeKalb Memorial Gardens, Pastor Andy Brown, officiating. The family will receive friends, Thursday, April 17, from 11:00AM until 2:00PM, funeral at 2:00PM with Rainsville Funeral Home, Inc. directing. www.rainsvillefuneralhome.com
Survivors
Wife: Deloya (Dee) Bryan
Daughters: Kimberly (Rick) Hagans
Kathy (Ricky) Farmer
Brother: Ronald (Louise) Bryan
Sister: Ethelyene Thomason
Grandchildren: Andy Farmer, Cody (Michele) Farmer, R.C. Hagans, Winchester Hagans, Elliot Hagans, Rikki Dreamer (Justin) Anderson, Prudence Hagans
Great Grandchildren: Jonah Farmer, Simone Farmer, Milo Farmer, Taya Farmer
Pallbearers – R.C. Hagans, Winchester Hagans, Elliot Hagans, Andy Farmer, Cody Farmer, Randall Johnson
Honorary Pallbearer – Ricky Farmer
Preceded in Death – Winston & Hattie Bryan (Parents)
Viola Lanier (Sister)
Othello Stanford (Sister)