Joyce Elizabeth Bryant

Joyce Elizabeth Bryant, age 86, a Rock Island, TN resident and Warren County, TN native was born June 11, 1930 and died March 14, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was a homemaker and daughter of the late Tommy Lee and Bessie Pitman Bain. Mrs. Bryant was married August 16, 1947 to Robert Thomas “Cruse” Bryant who preceded her in death on September 12, 2015. Survivors include son and daughter-in-law, Dan and Betsey Bryant of McMinnville, TN; grandson, Travis “Tray” (Inez) Bryant of Rock Island; granddaughter, Brittany (Robert) Lundy of Nashville, TN; great-grandson, Eli Eldridge of McMinnville; sister, Dorothy Collins of Magee, MS; and nieces, Melissa Lewis of Magee, MS and Donna Madsen of Highland, IL. Graveside service and interment will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 17, 2017 in Mt. View Cemetery with Steve Breedlove to officiate. Family and friends are to meet at the cemetery. There will be no visitation at High’s. Memorial contributions may be made to Magness House Library. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.