Mr. Willard Bryant Jr., age 61 of Ellijay, passed away on Sunday, August 6th, 2023 at the Piedmont Mountain Hospital.

Mr. Bryant was born on April 24th, 1962 in Barstow, California to the late Willard Bryant Sr. and Opal Bentley Bryant.

Survivors include one brother and sister-in-law, Terry and Darlene Bryant of Ellijay; one sister, Marissa Bryant of Alabama; Neice, Melissa Bryant; nephews, Matthew (Patricia) Bryant, Josh (Amanda) Bryant, and Cody (Vivian) Ledford; great-nieces, Amber Bryant and Stella Bryant; and great-nephews, Piper Bryant and Tanner Bryant.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, August 10th, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Bernhardt Funeral Home with Rev. Pat Shelton. Interment will follow in the Yukon Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, August 10th, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

The family respectfully asks that no food or flowers be brought to the funeral home. However, memorial contributions may be made to help with the funeral expenses.

Bernhardt Funeral Home of Ellijay is in charge of these arrangements.