JIMMY NORMAN BRYANT SR. WINDSOR － Jimmy Norman Bryant Sr., 64,passed away Sunday, Aug.19, 2007 at Sentara Obici Hospital,Suffolk. Born in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Marshall Lee Bryant Sr.and Frances Gay Atkins. Jimmy was a retired auto mechanic and an avid outdoorsman who loved to work with his tractor. He is survived by his wife, Connie Lynn Bryant; son, Jimmy Norman Bryant Jr.; a daughter, Connie Bryant Daughtrey and husband, Tim; grandchildren, Ashley Bryant, Ricky Bryant Jr., Candice Brown, Wendy Anson, Jimmy Bryant III,Josh Bryant,Courtney,Timmy and B.J. Daughtrey;great-grandchildren,Kyley Hafford,Koen Bryant,Keyara Babb, Layla Anson; brothers, Sammy Bryant, Marshall Lee Bryant and wife, Shirley, Dickie Bryant; mother-in-law, Mildred Lynn; several sister-in-laws; a brother-in-law; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends; and family dog Dakota (Buddy).He was also preceded in death by a son,Ricky Lee Bryant Sr.;and two brothers, Robert Lee Bryant and William R. "Billy" Bryant; and sister, Rosa Jean Bryant. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2007 at Mill Swamp Baptist Church, Ivor, with the Rev. Jim Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Tuesday evening, 6:30 until 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Brian Carroll with the Purviance Chapel, J.T.Morriss Son Funeral Home, Wakefield, assisted the family with arrangements. Condolences may be posted on our website at www.jtmorriss.com. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative summary of the obituary: Jimmy Norman Bryant Sr., 64, of Windsor, passed away on 19 August 2007 at Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk. Born in Baltimore, Md., he was a retired auto mechanic and avid outdoorsman. He was survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, siblings, and extended family. ### Narrative summary of funeral services: Funeral services were held on 22 August 2007 at Mill Swamp Baptist Church, Ivor, with Rev. Jim Jones officiating. Interment followed in the church cemetery. The family received friends at the church on Tuesday evening. Donations were requested for the American Cancer Society or American Heart Association. ### The Edited Obituary JIMMY NORMAN BRYANT SR. WINDSOR Jimmy Norman Bryant Sr., 64, passed away Sunday, 19 August 2007 at Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk. Born in Baltimore, Md., he was the son of the late Marshall Lee Bryant Sr. and Frances Gay Atkins. Jimmy was a retired auto mechanic and an avid outdoorsman who loved to work with his tractor. He is survived by his wife, Connie Lynn Bryant; son, Jimmy Norman Bryant Jr.; a daughter, Connie Bryant Daughtrey and husband, Tim; grandchildren, Ashley Bryant, Ricky Bryant Jr., Candice Brown, Wendy Anson, Jimmy Bryant III, Josh Bryant, Courtney, Timmy and B.J. Daughtrey; great grandchildren, Kyley Hafford, Koen Bryant, Keyara Babb, Layla Anson; brothers, Sammy Bryant, Marshall Lee Bryant and wife, Shirley, Dickie Bryant; mother in law, Mildred Lynn; several sisters in law; a brother in law; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends; and family dog Dakota (Buddy). He was also preceded in death by a son, Ricky Lee Bryant Sr.; and two brothers, Robert Lee Bryant and William R. "Billy" Bryant; and sister, Rosa Jean Bryant. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, 22 August 2007 at Mill Swamp Baptist Church, Ivor, with the Rev. Jim Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church on Tuesday evening, 6:30 until 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. Brian Carroll with the Purviance Chapel, J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home, Wakefield, assisted the family with arrangements. Condolences may be posted on our website at www.jtmorriss.com. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Jimmy Norman Bryant Sr. | |---------|-------------------------------------------------| | Age | 64 | | Birth | 1943 (estimated); Baltimore, Md. | | Death | 19 August 2007; Sentara Obici Hospital, Suffolk | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |-------------------------|----------------------|-------------------------------| | Jimmy Norman Bryant Sr. | Decedent | Windsor | | Connie Lynn Bryant | Spouse | Unknown | | Marshall Lee Bryant Sr. | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Frances Gay Atkins | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Jimmy Norman Bryant Jr. | Child | Unknown | | Connie Bryant Daughtrey | Child | Unknown | | Tim Daughtrey | Son-in-law | Unknown | | Ricky Lee Bryant Sr. | Predeceased Child | -- | | Sammy Bryant | Sibling | Unknown | | Marshall Lee Bryant | Sibling | Unknown | | Shirley Bryant | Sister-in-law | Unknown | | Dickie Bryant | Sibling | Unknown | | Robert Lee Bryant | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | William R. Billy Bryant | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Rosa Jean Bryant | Predeceased Sibling | -- | | Mildred Lynn | Mother-in-law | Unknown | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Jimmy Norman Bryant Sr. was a retired auto mechanic. 2. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to work with his tractor. 3. The family dog, Dakota (also known as Buddy), was mentioned in the obituary. 4. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations were requested to be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association. 5. Brian Carroll with the Purviance Chapel, J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home, Wakefield, assisted the family with arrangements. 6. Condolences could be posted on the funeral home's website at www.jtmorriss.com.