Obituaries:  William Jennings "Jay" Bryan, Sabine Parish       B-650
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Apr 4, 1985
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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William Jennings "Jay" Bryan

  Services for Mr. William Jennings "Jay" Bryan, 79, of Pleasant
Hill, were held at 3 p.m., Sunday, March 31, at the First Baptist
Church in Pleasant Hill. The Rev. Vernon Stephenson officiated.
Burial was at Springridge Cemetery near Pleasant Hill.

  Mr. Bryan, a resident of Pleasant Hill for two years, died at 10
p.m., Thursday, March 28, 1985, in Lake Charles, La., after a
long illness. He was the minister of music, a deacon, and
chairman of the deacon board of the Brookwood Baptist Church in
Shreveport. He was preceded in death by a brother, Frank R. Bryan
of Shreveport.

  He is survived by his wife, Bess Bell Bryan of Pleasant Hill,
and Bob Bryan of Austin, Texas; one brother, Eugene R. Bryan of
Santa Rosa, Calif.; three sisters, Olive L. Sawyer, Madie Havard,
and Mary Elizabeth Miller of Mobile, Ala.

  Family requests, in lieu of flowers, that memorials be made to
charity of donor's choice.