Born August 13, 1956 to David Shumate Bryant and Myrtle Hazelwood Bryant. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son-in-law, Shannon Hodges.
Ralph proudly served 30 years as a Deputy with the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office. He enjoyed golf, farming, Nascar and spending time with family. He was a past member of New Vision Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon for many years and loved singing with the choir.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Renee Hundley Bryant, daughters, Sarah Hodges and Erin Gregory (Kevin); grandchildren, Kayla Hodges and Paisley Hylton and sister, Joan Harris.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at Collins Funeral Home, 30 Riverside Hwy, Bassett, Virginia with a funeral service to follow at 2:00 PM with Rev. Dr. J.D. Harmon officiating. Burial will be in the Town Creek Cemetery, Henry, Virginia.
Pallbearers: Frank King, John Bryant, Dee Bryant, Dale Gardner, Andy Tyree, Russell Tyree,
Stephen Tyree, Mike Bryant, Joey Bryant, David Bowyer.
Online condolences at www.collinsmckeestonebassett.com
Collins Funeral Home is respectfully serving the Bryant family.
