Mr. Jefferson Gardener Bryant, Sr.

Mr. Jefferson G. Bryant, 97, of 182 N. McLean St., Coats, passed away, November 23, 2023.

Mr. Jefferson leaves to cherish his legacy, his only daughter and primary caregiver- Donna Denning (Lawrence) of Coats, NC; three sons- Allie Reynold Bryant aka “Chief” (Shirley) of Lillington, NC, Kenneth Bryant (Barbara) of Raleigh, NC, and Randy Spears, Erwin NC; one sister- Blanche Dunston, Benson, NC; one brother- J.T. McClean (Elanor) of Maryland; 27 grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A very special thank you to Sherry Martin, Dalton Caples and Lila Lanier aka ‘Aunt Mert”

Public viewing will be held at Dafford Funeral Home- Dunn, Wednesday, November 29, 2023, from 1PM-5PM. MASKS ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.

Funeral Service will be held at Cape Fear Conference A, Erwin, Thursday, November 30, 2023 @ 11AM, following the guidelines of the facility for entrance and capacity. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

Interment will follow in the Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery, Fort Liberty @ 2PM, with Military Honors.

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