Lloyd Bryant Obituary Lloyd Rawlings Bryant January 20, 1945 - April 23, 2023 Boykins - Lloyd Rawlings Bryant took the hand of the Lord and passed away peacefully in Emporia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center with his family and Hospice of Virginia by his side on April 23, 2023 at the age of 78. Born in Courtland, he was a son of the late James Walter Bryant, Sr. and Irene Drake Bryant. Lloyd was a US Army Veteran and had an Associate s Degree from Paul D. Camp Community College. He was an Electrical Supervisor of Union Camp in Seaboard and Chapman Lumber and a former employee of J. H. Lee and Son. He was a wonderful, loving and devoted husband, father, and Pa-Pa (grandfather). Lloyd loved his family and they loved him. He will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 56 years, Sylvia Ogburn "Bunnie" Bryant; three sons, Michael Stephen Bryant of Boykins, Lynn Rawlings Bryant (Holly) of Boykins, and Mark Ryan Bryant (Marlena) of Norfolk; a sister, Joan Hill of Jarratt; two brothers, Raymond Lee Bryant (Rita) and James Walter Bryant, Jr. all of North Carolina; and a grandson, Braxton Knox Bryant. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at 3PM Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Raymond Bunn officiating. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Parkinson s Foundation, 1501 NW 9th Ave., Miami, FL 33136, Hospice of Virginia, Boykins Fire and Rescue, or any favorite charity. www. wrightfuneralhome. org Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home - Boykins on Apr. 25, 2023. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/Lloyd-Bryant 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/lloyd-bryant-obituary?id=51726855 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Lloyd Rawlings Bryant, 78, of Boykins, passed away on 23 April 2023. A US Army veteran, he worked as an Electrical Supervisor. Lloyd was survived by his wife of 56 years, Sylvia, three sons, a sister, two brothers, and a grandson. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A Graveside Memorial Service was held at 3 PM on 2 May 2023 in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Raymond Bunn officiating. The family suggested memorial donations in lieu of flowers. ### The Edited Obituary Lloyd Bryant Obituary Lloyd Rawlings Bryant 20 January 1945 - 23 April 2023 Boykins - Lloyd Rawlings Bryant took the hand of the Lord and passed away peacefully in Emporia Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center with his family and Hospice of Virginia by his side on 23 April 2023 at the age of 78. Born in Courtland, he was a son of the late James Walter Bryant, Sr. and Irene Drake Bryant. Lloyd was a US Army Veteran and had an Associate's Degree from Paul D. Camp Community College. He was an Electrical Supervisor of Union Camp in Seaboard and Chapman Lumber and a former employee of J. H. Lee and Son. He was a wonderful, loving and devoted husband, father, and Pa-Pa (grandfather). Lloyd loved his family and they loved him. He will be dearly missed by all of his family and friends. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 56 years, Sylvia Ogburn "Bunnie" Bryant; three sons, Michael Stephen Bryant of Boykins, Lynn Rawlings Bryant (Holly) of Boykins, and Mark Ryan Bryant (Marlena) of Norfolk; a sister, Joan Hill of Jarratt; two brothers, Raymond Lee Bryant (Rita) and James Walter Bryant, Jr. all of North Carolina; and a grandson, Braxton Knox Bryant. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at 3 PM Tuesday, 2 May 2023 in Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Raymond Bunn officiating. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Parkinson's Foundation, 1501 NW 9th Ave., Miami, FL 33136, Hospice of Virginia, Boykins Fire and Rescue, or any favorite charity. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home - Boykins on 25 April 2023. ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Lloyd Rawlings Bryant | |---------|----------------------------| | Age | 78 | | Birth | 20 January 1945; Courtland | | Death | 23 April 2023; Emporia | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |----------------------------|--------------------|-------------------| | Lloyd Rawlings Bryant | Decedent | Boykins, Virginia | | Sylvia Ogburn Bryant | Spouse | Boykins, Virginia | | James Walter Bryant, Sr. | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Irene Drake Bryant | Predeceased Parent | -- | | Michael Stephen Bryant | Child | Boykins, Virginia | | Lynn Rawlings Bryant | Child | Boykins, Virginia | | Mark Ryan Bryant | Child | Norfolk, Virginia | | Braxton Knox Bryant | Grandchild | Unknown | | Joan Hill | Sibling | Jarratt, Virginia | | Raymond Lee Bryant | Sibling | North Carolina | | James Walter Bryant, Jr. | Sibling | North Carolina | ### Other Relevant Information 1. Lloyd was a US Army Veteran. 2. He held an Associate's Degree from Paul D. Camp Community College. 3. He worked as an Electrical Supervisor at Union Camp in Seaboard and Chapman Lumber. 4. Lloyd was a former employee of J. H. Lee and Son. 5. He was described as a wonderful, loving, and devoted husband, father, and Pa-Pa (grandfather).