Sherman Earnest Bryant

Sherman Earnest Bryant, age 82, of Vilonia, Ark., went home to be with his Lord on Monday, April 13, 2015. He was born November 4, 1932 to the late John and Alma Bryant of Houston, Ark. Mr. Bryant was a Christian and faithful member of Beryl Baptist Church where he previously served as a Deacon. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his previous wife, Donna Bryant and brother, R.H. Bryant. Survivors include his devoted wife, Carol Bryant, her children, Bryan Garrett (Shawna) of Kileen, Texas, Jennifer Ramsey (Eric) of Conway, Ark, grandchildren, Courtney and Cammie Bryant. His children, Mike Bryant (Brenda) of Munford, Tenn., David Bryant (Patricia) of Munford, Tenn., Paul Bryant (Myma) of Cabot, Ark, Kathy Coleman (Tim) of Munford, Tenn.; his grandchildren, Aaron Scott (Don), Andy Bryant (Ashley), Heath Bryant (Cindy), Brandon Bryant, Heather Daniel (Bill), Jonathan Bryant (Amanda), Justin Bryant, Rylee Coleman and six great-grandchildren, and one sister, Mary Dell Maxey of Walls, Miss. Funeral Services will be 1 p.m., Friday, April 17, 2015, at Beryl Baptist Church, 873 Main Street, Vilonia, Ark 72172 with Bro. Wade Lentz and Chairman of Deacons Phil Philpot officiating. Interment will follow in May Cemetery at Houston, Ark. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Beryl Baptist Church. Arrangements by Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home, 1504 Loop Road. (501) 982-2136. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to the Beryl Baptist Church Missions Fund. Sign online guestbook at mooresjacksonvillefuneralhome.com.