Rickey Bryan

RICKEY BRYAN, 61, of Jacksonville, died Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at the Conway Regional Medical Center. He was born Sept. 23, 1952, at Memphis, Tenn., to Irby Wrea and Patricia Ann Parris Bryan. He was a projection technician for Cinemark USA, and attended the McArthur Assembly of God in Jacksonville. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sons, Christopher Allen Bryan and Richard Anthony Bryan; and a sister, Ruth Elizabeth Harville. Survivors include two brothers and sisters-in-law, Irby Wrea and Andrea Bryan Jr., of Georgetown, Texas, and Malcolm and Kathleen Bryan of Russellville; four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Sylvia Victoria and Larry McCrea of Jacksonville, Judy and Michael Reed of Bluffton, Pamelia Wright of Dardanelle, and Faith and Christopher Sanderson of London; and two grandchildren, Christopher Anthony McCrea and Jodi Denise McCrea. The funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at the Shinn Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Mark Bateman. Burial will be in East Point Cemetery by Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville. Active pallbearers will be Steve Fagan, Dewayne Snyder, Joshua White, John Holt, Joshua Bryant, Larry McCrea Jr., and Christian McCrea. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, from 5-7 p.m., at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn. 38105-1905. The online obituary and guestbook are available at www.shinnfuneral.com.