Bryant, Jr. Sidney

Sidney Alfred Bryant, Jr., 78, of Chester, VA, died Sunday, April 30, 2006 at John Randolph Medical Center. Mr. Bryant was a retired maintenance worker for Firestone, served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of Broadway Baptist Church, He was preceded in death by his parents, Sidney A. and Christine Truslow Bryant and a son, Sidney Michael Bryant. Mr. Bryant is survived by his wife, Betty Jo Bryant of Chester; two daughters, Brincey Gray Bryant of Hopewell and Debra Jo Clark of Colonial Heights; a granddaughter, Teisha Michelle Bryant of Petersburg, and a grandson, David Christopher Neblett, of Chester, whom he raised as a son; two sisters, Betty B. Goff of Hopewell and Phyllis Franson of Covington, VA, and three great-grandsons, C.J. , Michael and Kevin Neblett The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 2. 2006, from 7-8:30 p.m. in the Hopewell Chapel of J. T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Service. A service will be held on Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral chapel with The Rev.Dr. James Maggard, Pastor of Broadway Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens, Prince George, Virginia. Condolences may be registered with wwwjtmorriss.com