Andrew "Andy" Ray Bryant, age 66, lived a few years in Missouri, otherwise a lifelong Atoka County OK resident, was born on Friday, February 9, 1951, to Frank Ray and Virginia (Woolf) Bryant, at Atoka, OK. Andy passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Stringtown High School. Andy was an equipment operator for Atoka County District 3. Andy proudly served his country in The U.S. Air Force. He married Lynn Gail (Cook) on Saturday, November 29th, 1969 at Omar, WV. They have had 48 happy years together. Andy was of the baptist faith. He loved hunting, fishing, Nascar races and spending time with grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Andy is survived by his wife, Lynn Gail Bryant of the home in Atoka County OK; mother, Virginia Bryant of Tushka, OK; sons, Randy Bryant and Kerrie Carter of Ada, OK, Ray Bryant and wife Vanessa of Broken Arrow, OK; grandchildren, Jessica "Rumkin" Bryant Slade of Atoka, OK, Kathy "Shorty" Richardson and husband Joseph of Packwood, WA, Brandy "Squirrel" Bryant of Ada, OK, Dusty "Dusty Butt" Bryant of Broken Arrow, OK, Cheyenne "CJ" Bryant of Broken Arrow, OK, Caysen "CAB" Bryant of Ada, OK; great grandchildren, Kaislee "KJ" Bryant and Izzy "Dingus" Bryant of Ada, OK, Averlee "Spanky" Richardson, Elijah "Ely" Richardson, Ezekiel "Zeek" Richardson all of Packwood, WA, Idalie "Iddy" Slade and Liam "Hurricane Harvey" Slade of Atoka, OK, and expecting another baby boy soon; sisters, Nora Bryant and Don of Healdton, OK, JoLee Martin and husband Virgil of Kiowa, OK; brother, H.L. Bryant of Tushka, OK; uncle, Benny Bryant of Tushka, OK; aunts, Susie Roark of Atoka, OK, Betty Roark of Atoka, OK; along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
Andy is preceded in death by his father, Frank Ray Bryant; second cousin, Shelly Bryant.
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DATE OF SERVICES: 1:00 PM Thursday, January 11th, 2018
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING:
INTERMENT: Texoma Cremation Services, Durant, Oklahoma
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: J.R. Gabriel, Jimmy Smith, Terry Whittal, Warren Whittal, Lee Wayne Seabourn, Kenneth Willis, Benny Bryant, H.L. Bryant
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