Carl J. Bryson

Dateline-Laurens, SC:

Carl J. Bryson, age 83 of 1034 West Main St., passed Thursday, October 22, 2009 at the Hospice of Laurens County Hospice House.
He was born in Seneca, SC and was a son of the late Carl Brook and Nina Bearden Bryson.
Mr. Bryson retired from Milliken Corporation as an electrician after 34 years of service. He was a US Army veteran of WWII receiving the Good Conduct and Expert Marksman and Sharp Shooters medals. Mr. Bryson was a member of the Bellview Baptist Church and was a former Royal Ambassador Leader and Sunday school teacher.
Surviving are his wife; Edith Ramsey Bryson of the home; two sons, Rev. Phil Bryson and wife, Sheila of Mountville, Ronald E. Bryson of Charlotte; one brother, Ernest E. Bryson of Blacksburg, SC; three grandchildren, Ronald Benjamin Bryson of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Adrian Bryson Krause and husband David of Marion, NC and Christian Bryson Le and husband Michael of Columbia.
Funeral services will be conducted in the Bellview Baptist Church, Saturday, Oct. 24th at 2:00 p.m. by Rev. Barry James, Rev. Phil Bryson and Rev. Dan Compton burial will be in the Bellview Baptist Church Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be, David Krause, Michael Le, Ben Bryson, Dennis Hampton, David Rice, Ron Shermer and the Ralph Stanley Sunday school class will serve as honorary pallbearers.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Friday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
The family will be at the home, 1034 West Main St., Laurens, SC.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.grayfuneralhome.com
Gray Funeral Home of Laurens