Joe Prince Bryan

Joe Prince Bryan, 80, of 1110 Marshall Rd. Treehouse Apt. 4019, husband of Helen Gentry Bryan, died Sunday, March 5, 2006 at Self Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bryan was born in Greenwood County to the late James E. and Ruby Logue Bryan, Sr. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Greenwood and a former member of Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church in Edgefield. Mr. Bryan retired from CSX Railroad after many years and served in WWII with the United States Marines. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Jo Marie Bryan, three brothers, Willie Bryan, George L. Bryan, and James E. Bryan, Jr., three sister, Louise Bryan, Sue Oa?(TM)Dell, and Ruth Shaffer. Surviving Mr. Bryan is his wife of 59 years of the home, a sister, Mary Anna Smith of Greenwood, three sisters-in-law, Mary Cheek of Greenwood, Edith Bell of Greenwood, and Adeline Bryan of Boiling Springs, SC, as well as many nieces and nephews and their spouses. The family will receive friends 1:00PM to 2:30PM Tuesday, March 7, 2006 at Harris Funeral Home. Funeral services conducted by Dr. Tony Hopkins will follow at 3:00PM in the chapel. Burial will be at 5:00PM on Tuesday in Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Edgefield, SC. Memorial contributions in memory of Mr. Bryan may be sent to the Jo Marie Bryan Scholarship Fund at Lander University, 320 Stanley Ave. Greenwood, SC 29649. Online condolences may be sent to the Bryan family by visiting www.harrisfuneral.com HARRIS FUNERAL HOME, of Abbeville is assisting the Bryan family.