Obituaries
Bill Bryant (1947 – 2025)
Bill Bryant, 78, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Blue Ridge Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Winchester, Virginia.
Services will be private.
Bill was born September 18, 1947, in Logan, West Virginia, the son of the late Wilbur William and Marie Rhodes Bryant.
He was a plumber by trade.
Surviving are his devoted wife of 59 years, Wilma M. Bryant; one son, Jimmy Bryant of Front Royal; one daughter, Debra Walker of Front Royal; three brothers, Alfred, Clifford, and Pete; five sisters, Barbara, Aretta, Sheila, Debbie, and Mary; several grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, Wilbur “Bil” William Conway Braynt; and a granddaughter, Jodeci Bryant.
Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Winchester, Virginia 22630.
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