He could spot one a mile ahead
and has a vast collection. He always
loved listening to hard rock music.
Later in life he enjoyed collecting
antiques, especially WV license
plates and railroad lanterns,
numerous metal cans and lunch boxes.
He was a kind and loving person and
loved to help his family and
friends.
He is survived by his wife, Dorothy
K. Bryant, three sons, Ernest J.
Bryant (Brenda) of Ronceverte, Elmer
R. Bryant of Fairlea WV, Chris D.
Bryant of Alderson WV. one daughter,
Terry A. Bryant of Lewisburg WV. One
brother, Ernest M. Bryant of
Carthage N.C. 2 sisters, Sally L.
Mueller (Michael) of Jacksonville
FL. and Vivian E. Sheppard (Calvin)
of Alderson, W.V. 3 small
grandchildren, Katy, Teddy and
Little Junior, all of Lewisburg,
numerous nieces and nephews. He was
very much loved and will be missed
dearly by us all.
Funeral services will be Monday,
August 19, 2019 at 3:00 pm at Lantz
Funeral Home in Alderson with Pastor
Randy Burdette officiating. Burial
will follow at the Adkins Cemetery
on Flat Mountain, Alderson W.V.
Visitation will be one hour prior to
the service.
The family would once again like to
express their gratitude and thank
all of the people who gave of their
time to search for Elmer when he
went missing. All first responders,
anyone who brought food and water to
feed everyone. And especially the
Coon Dog Mercy who was able to get
his scent and located Elmer.
Online condolences may be made at
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