Hilda Elizabeth Hall Bryant, 73, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2005, at Tift Health Care. her funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2005, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Gerald Purvis and the Rev. Larry Daughtry officiating. Mrs. Bryant was laid to rest at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton.
D. L. Lastinger, Wayman Lastinger, Lance Lastinger, Rickey Fletcher, Wendell Hall and James Harris served as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Cleo McAllister Sunday School Class at Liberty Baptist Church in Tifton and the residents of Tift Health Care.
Born November 13, 1931, in Tift County, Mrs. Bryant was the daughter of the late C. M. Hall and Lizzie Bell Simons Hall. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Varnie Bryant; one son, Mike Robertson; one brother, Marvin Hall; and two sisters, Hazel Lastinger and Myrtle Fletcher. Before retiring, she worked as a spinner at J. P. Stevens in Tifton and she was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Tifton.
Mrs. Bryant is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Chip and Nena Bagget of Tifton and Tony and Lynn Roberson of Cobb; one brother and sister-in-law, Lewis and Ruth Hall of Tifton; and five grandchildren.