Roger Lee Bryant

Salem, SC — Roger Lee Bryant, 61, husband of Melody Celeste Bryant, of 595 Crowes Legacy Drive, Salem, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2020, in North Carolina.

 

A native of Oconee County, SC, Mr. Bryant was the son of the late Louis Julius and Lucy Mae Bryant. He retired from Valenite, GTE as a machine operator.  Mr. Bryant was of the Baptist faith.

 

In addition to his wife, Mr. Bryant is survived by his sons: Nick Bryant of West Union, Clifton Lee Alexander Bryant of Tamassee, Jack Bryant of Salem and Roger Lewis Bryant of Salem; daughters: Jennifer Bryant of Westminster, Stacy Bryant of Seneca; step-daughter: Angel Alexander of Tamassee; brothers: Louie “Doodle” Bryant of West Union, Wayne Bryant of Walhalla, Linsey Bryant of Lake Toxaway, NC, Steven Bryant of Walhalla, Dexter Bryant of Walhalla and Rex Bryant of Salem; sisters: Ella Mae Roach of Salem, Susie Swafford of Westminster and Deborah McKinney of Lake Toxaway, NC; grandchildren: Kaitlyn Moore raised in the home, Abigail McConnell, Dustin McConnell, Jayden Bryant, Chloe Eller, Chase Bryant, Chevy Alexander, Denver Alexander, Eileena Matheson, Brextin Matheson, Nevaeh Brown; and great-grandchildren: Erin Moore, Gunner Ledford and Mary Jane Ledford.

 

In addition to his parents, Mr. Bryant was preceded in death by his brother: Bruce Bryant; and sister: Martha Swafford.

 

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Thursday, February 20, 2020, at Davenport Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow at Whitmire Cemetery.

 

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM, Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Davenport Funeral Home.

 

Flowers are accepted or memorials may be made to a charity of one’s choice.

 

The family is at their respective homes.

Davenport Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.