Well known Citizen of Boone Dies From Heart Attack; Rites Conducted Tuesday
Bart R. Bryan, age 57, member of the town's oldest families, died suddenly at his home early Sunday morning from what was believed to have been a heart attack. Mr. Bryan had been i ill health for a long time, be recently had been considerably improved.
Funeral services were conducted from the home Tuesday at 2 o'clock by the Reverend J. C. Canipe, pastor of Boone Baptist church and interment was in the family cemetery in Green Heights section. Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Active pall bearers were: W. H. Gragg, Clyde H. Greene, G. K. Moose, PAul A. Coffey and Rob Rivers. Honorary Wade McGhee, Walter Cooke, P. C. Wyke, Lloyd Coleman, Albert Farthing, Bernard Dougherty, Kelly Osborne. A. E. Hamby and W. R. Lovill. The floral offering was in charge of Misses June Lee Russell, Pauline McGhee, Marce Lee Coleman; Mesdames Edith Mast, Darrel Elrod, Lloyd Coleman, Jim CArter, Rob Rivers, Alice Councill, Paul A. Coffey.
Surviving are the widow and three sons, one sister, and one brother.
Mr. Bryan was born and reared in Boone, the son of the late Col. W. L. Bryan, Boone's first mayor and Mrs. Bryan. He was well known over a wide area and had a large number of friends. He had been prominent in business circles in this city for more than fifteen years.
Watauga Democrat, December 11, 1941, Page 4
Well known Citizen of Boone Dies From Heart Attack; Rites Conducted Tuesday
Bart R. Bryan, age 57, member of the town's oldest families, died suddenly at his home early Sunday morning from what was believed to have been a heart attack. Mr. Bryan had been i ill health for a long time, be recently had been considerably improved.
Funeral services were conducted from the home Tuesday at 2 o'clock by the Reverend J. C. Canipe, pastor of Boone Baptist church and interment was in the family cemetery in Green Heights section. Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Active pall bearers were: W. H. Gragg, Clyde H. Greene, G. K. Moose, PAul A. Coffey and Rob Rivers. Honorary Wade McGhee, Walter Cooke, P. C. Wyke, Lloyd Coleman, Albert Farthing, Bernard Dougherty, Kelly Osborne. A. E. Hamby and W. R. Lovill. The floral offering was in charge of Misses June Lee Russell, Pauline McGhee, Marce Lee Coleman; Mesdames Edith Mast, Darrel Elrod, Lloyd Coleman, Jim CArter, Rob Rivers, Alice Councill, Paul A. Coffey.
Surviving are the widow and three sons, one sister, and one brother.
Mr. Bryan was born and reared in Boone, the son of the late Col. W. L. Bryan, Boone's first mayor and Mrs. Bryan. He was well known over a wide area and had a large number of friends. He had been prominent in business circles in this city for more than fifteen years.
Watauga Democrat, December 11, 1941, Page 4
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