William Bryan Obituary
Mr. Bill Bryan of Leary, GA died Saturday, January 24, 2026, at his residence. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Colquitt Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Bridgeman Harris and Rev. Freddie McCracken officiating. Interment will follow at Christ Church Cemetery with John Bryan, Jacob Bryan, Dustin Fincher, Dalton Fincher, Bubba Craft, and Michael Chestnut serving as active pallbearers. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at Colquitt Free Will Baptist Church.
Mr. Bryan was a retired farmer and a member of Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church.
He is survived by three sons, William Trey Bryan, Clarence Matthew (Tonya) Bryan, and William Cullen Bryan, all of Leary, GA; three grandchildren, Rebekah Ann Bryan, Matthew Jacob Bryan, John Hamilton (Sarah) Bryan; one great-granddaughter, Lucy Mae Bryan; and sister Edith Ann (David) Tennyson of Albany. He was preceded in death by his wife Carol Ann Bryan; parents, William Clarence and Eunie Bryan Jr., and one brother, W H Phillips.
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108 East Grow Street, Colquitt, GA 39837
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