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Orlan John Bryan

October 7, 1945 - August 19, 2015

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Friday 8/21
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Friday 8/21

Private graveside services for Orlan John Bryan of Choudrant will be held Friday, August 21, 2015 at Douglas Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Jones officiating. Mr. Bryan was born October 7, 1945 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England and passed away August 19, 2015 at the age of 69, when he lost his battle with diabetes. He is preceded in death by his parents, O. C. and Joyce Bryan and his sister Jeanette Bryan.He was an U. S. Naval Lieutenant and pilot with the 1st Vikings VS-21 Squadron in San Diego, California. After leaving the military he worked as a Computer Programmer for the city of West Monroe, Louisiana. He shared his love of aviation with his grandchildren who he loved with all his heart and spent his last years doing genealogy research on his family ancestry.Mr. Bryan is survived by his wife Mary Joyce Bryan of Choudrant; daughters: Stephanie Antley and husband Joel Choudrant, and Cheryl Holloway and husband David of Ruston; brothers: Warren Bryan and wife Barbara of Ruston, Eddie Bryan and wife Connie of Choudrant, and Jimmy Bryan and wife Bonnie also of Choudrant; grandchildren: Brody, Luke and Abbey Holloway, and Caroline and Payton Antley; 11 nieces and nephews and multiple great nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to Douglas United Methodist Church or the Diabetes Association.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com

Service
Location Not Available
Friday 8/21
Location Not Available
Friday 8/21

Private graveside services for Orlan John Bryan of Choudrant will be held Friday, August 21, 2015 at Douglas Cemetery under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home with Rev. Jeremy Jones officiating. Mr. Bryan was born October 7, 1945 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England and passed away August 19, 2015 at the age of 69,Continue Reading

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Mattie Jones left a message on August 22, 2015:
I am sorry for your loss, please accept my sincere condolences. I hope you will find some comfort and strength in Jesus promise of the earthly resurrection(Acts 24:15)and the renewed Paradise earth, where death will be no more and no family will mourn the death of a loved one.-Revelation 21:3,4;John 5:28,29;Luke 23:43. May GOD(Psalms 83:18)grant you peace and comfort now, during this grievous time.Matthew 5:4.
Kathy Swann left a message on August 21, 2015:
I have very fond memories of John as an older brother, so to speak. My heart felt prayers and thoughts are with all of you.
Bonita Smith left a message on August 21, 2015:
Joyce, I am so sorry to hear about John. I pray that you'll feel God's peace and comfort, as you and your family go through the days ahead. I read about how much he loved his grandchildren and thought of them and how much they will miss him too. Love you,Bonita
Johnnie Simon left a message on August 21, 2015:
So sorry for your loss, Cheryl. Love and prayers for all of you!
Randall and Betty Jo Fuller left a message on August 20, 2015:
We are very sorry for your loss. May God be with you all.
Kilpatrick Funeral Homes left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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