Mary Evelyn Bryant, 97, of Midland, Texas passed away at home on June 21, 2021 after a brief illness. A visitation will begin at 5:00PM Thursday, June 24 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home in Midland. Services will be 1:30PM Friday, June 25 at Greenwood Baptist Church on FM 307 and interment at Resthaven Cemetery in Midland, Texas.
Mary Evelyn was born on July 7, 1923 in Caddo, Texas to Robert O. and Dovie Bell Taggart.
Mary Evelyn is survived by Daughter Patty Bryant of Midland, Texas, son Larry Bryant of Alpine, Texas. Also, three granddaughters Kim Sherrell and husband Dan of Ruidoso, New Mexico, Lori Kimbrough and husband Maury of Kingman, Arizona, and Melissa Gonzales and husband Peter of Alpine, Texas. In addition three great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Mary Evelyn is preceded in death by her loving Husband, Arlie L. Bryant.
Mary Evelyn Bryant started Tradearama and Words and Music and retired at age 90. She was active in her church and many social and civic organizations.
Mary Evelyn was loved and will be missed by all who knew her.
Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory in Midland. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com.