Obituary of Ralph Edward Bryant

Ralph Edward Bryant, 86, husband of the late Merle “Boots” Chapman Bryant, went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 5, 2019.

Mr. Bryant was born in Fountain Inn to the late John Thomas Bryant and Nanny Mae Campbell Bryant.  He was a member of Bible Baptist Church and the Mission House Round Table.  He retired from Daniel Construction.  Ralph enjoyed fishing, visiting family and friends, animals, and eating out.     

Surviving is a son, Tony Bryant; two brothers, Harold Bryant and Billy Bryant; two sisters, Nancy Smith and Alice Tucker; close friends and caregivers, Mike and Kelley Teal; and a beloved neighbor, John Porter.  He was predeceased by five brothers, John Lewis Bryant, Milton Bryant, Tommy Bryant, Merle Bryant and Wilton Bryant; and a sister, Lillie Mae Bryant.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Bible Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Steve Cox.  Entombment will be in the mausoleum at Cannon Memorial Park. 

Memorials may be made to Bible Baptist Church, 233 Harrison Bridge Road, Simpsonville, SC 29680.