Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Bryant, Ernest W. Sr., 1935 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ ERNEST WALTER BRYANT Ernest Walter Bryant, 33, died Thursday* morning at his home on Fontaine Avenue after a week’s illness of pneumonia. He was the son of the late James Lewis Bryant and Mrs. Lucy Anne Bryant. Surviving him are his wife, Mrs. Sadie Coggsdale Bryant, a daughter, Rose Bryant, and two sons, Ernest Walter, Jr. and James Bryant, all of Franklin; six brothers, James L. Bryant of Norfolk; Charles Lee Bryant of Portsmouth; Henry C., Alexander and Simon Luther Bryant of Courtland, and Horace E. Bryant of Bristol, and four sisters, Mrs. R.L. Laine and Mrs. J.H. Bryant of Courtland, and Mrs. W.J. Price and Mrs. E.A. of Portsmouth. Funeral services were held at the residence on Fontaine Avenue Thursday afternoon at 2:30, conducted by the Rev. R.D. Stephenson, assisted by Rev. R.H. Marks. Burial was made in Poplar Spring Cemetery. Ernest Walter BRYANT, Sr., b. near Courtland, d. 9* Jan 1935, at home, Franklin, age 33, interred in Poplar Spring Cemetery (Annex 2, Plot 22A**), Franklin, 10 Jan 1935, "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Jan. 11, 1935, p. 10 *His death certificate (1935-1418-2651) states he died Jan. 9 (Wednesday), not Thursday the 10th. An abstract is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/vitals/b653e1dc.txt **Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, Poplar Spring list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/psanx2.txt His widow 2m. his brother Simon Luther "Jake" BRYANT. Jake is buried in Riverside Cem., Courtland - Section II, Plot 66A. SCHS Cemetery Project, Riverside list: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt Jake'obit ("Tidewater News," Jan. 13, 1983, p. 10A) is posted at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653s3ob.txt Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by William J. DelMonte (JazzyBill@aol.com) & Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), and re-formatted by File Manager. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/obits/b653e1ob.txt