Laura D. Bryant

August 18, 1946 - June 3, 2019

Mrs. Laura Dell Lewis Bryant . . . . Was born August 18, 1946, in Macon Mississippi, a daughter of the late Willis Lewis and Leola Draper Lewis. Laura was a 1964 graduate of Harris High School in Macon Mississippi. After graduating High School she moved to Saint Louis, Missouri and met the love of her life, Leonard Bryant, and thus their life journey began. Laura and Leonard Bryant had 3 sons; Leonard Bryant Jr, Leroy Bryant, Leon Bryant, and 2 daughters; Angela Bryant and Amanda Bryant (twins).  Upon moving to Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 1982 with “Slim”. Laura was previously employed by Eagle Industries, Fruit of the Loom and The Girls Club. Laura loved dancing and listening to the music of Johnny Taylor and Tyrone Davis. She enjoyed playing a good game of Tonk and Spades, working crossword puzzles, making her delicious dessert, Sweet potato pie, and a 7 Layer salad, and watching those good old Westerns (Gunsmoke and Bonanza). Laura passed from this world on, Monday, June 3, 2019, to join her husband, Leonard “Slim” Bryant, Sr.; brothers, Luther Lewis, James Beck, Willie D. Lewis, Samuel Lewis, and Sylvester Lewis. To cherish her memory Laura leaves her children, Leonard Bryant Jr and spouse LeeAnn Moore, Angela Bryant, Amanda Bryant, Leroy Bryant and spouse Ameshia Edwards, Leon Bryant and spouse Lisa Bluett, all of Bowling Green, KY; several grandchildren and several great-grandchildren; brothers, Robert Earl Lewis, Charles Lewis, Chester Lewis, Willie C. (Kathy) Lewis, and William Lewis; sister, Odester James, all of Saint Louis, MO; several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Sincerely, -Your friends at Burnam and Son