William Franklin Bryant Jr

William Franklin Bryant Jr obituary, Millersville, MD

William Franklin Bryant Jr

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6

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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St Bernadette's Church

801 Stevenson Road, Severn, MD 21144

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6

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Chael The Transformation Space

8379 Piney Orchard Pkwy, Odenton, MD 21113

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William Bryant Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Maryland Cremation Services on Oct. 28, 2025.

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William (Billy) at the age of 53 after a long battle with his second cancer. He was born in Baltimore Maryland. He was the son of William Bryant and Kathleen Dorsey and stepson of Wes Dorsey. He was much loved by his family and friends. He loved walking, the beach,(actually all bodies of water), fishing, his family, and he had a strong faith and belief in God. He is predeceased in death by his son Zachary and his grandparents. He is survived by his grandchildren, Haleigh, Ryleigh, Zachary Jr, and Jaxon. He is also survived by his siblings Katie (Russell) Cook, Amy (Tim) Bryant, Modlin, Kenny and Darren. As well as nieces and nephews Allison (Eric) Cook, Leary, Tyler, Brandon, Ameriha, Cassidy and Dakota, Great nephew and niece Waylon and Emjay Leary and many Aunts and Uncles and cousins.
A mass will be held on November 6 at St Bernadette's, 801 Stevenson Road, Severn MD at 11:00am.
Following the mass there will be a celebration of life for Billy at Chael Transformation Space at 8379 Piney Orchard Pkwy, Odenton MD 21113 ( lunch will be provided) please join us.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of William, please visit our floral store.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

6

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St Bernadette's Church

801 Stevenson Road, Severn, MD 21144

Send Flowers

Nov

6

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Chael The Transformation Space

8379 Piney Orchard Pkwy, Odenton, MD 21113

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Maryland Cremation Services

Only 5 days left for delivery to next service.