John Edward "Eddie" Bryant, 72, passed away March, 20, 2016. He was born August 15, 1943 in Cairo, Georgia and resided in Middleburg, Florida. He served 4 years in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and was honorably discharged. Then, drove a semi for 48 years. He was known for his free spirit, fishing, and the love for his children and grandchildren. Mr. Bryant is survived by 4 daughters; Jeannie Lee Bryant Parker of Salinas, California, Maria Christine "Kristy" Melly, Michelle Renea Mullins, both of Middleburg, Florida, and Pamila Diane Bryant of Jacksonville, Florida, 10 grandchildren, and 5 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held 10 AM Saturday March 26, 2016 at HARDAGE-GIDDENS HOLLY HILL FUNERAL HOME, 3601 Old Jennings Rd, Middleburg, Florida.
