Bertha Huffman

Female 1920 - 2004  (84 years)


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  • Name Bertha Huffman 
    Born 11 Feb 1920  Raphine, Rockbridge Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Apr 2004  Waynesboro, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery, Steeles Tavern, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      Richmond Times-Dispatch; 18 April 2004

      Bertha (Huffman) Bryant, 84, widow of Jackson Mahone Bryant, died at 7:59 a.m. Saturday (April 17, 2004) in the Summit Square Retirement Community, Waynesboro, where she had been residing.

      She was born on February 11, 1920, in Raphine, a daughter of the late Robert Kline Sr. and Maude (Sensabaugh) Huffman. She was valedictorian of her class at Spottswood High School and graduated from Madison College. Before retiring, she was a public school teacher. Mrs. Bryant was a member of Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church, the A.A.R.P. of Colonial Heights, and the Retired Teachers' Association.

      In addition to her husband, who died in April, 1980; she was also preceded in death by a sister, Claudine H. Heizer; and a brother, Robert Kline Huffman Jr. Family includes two sons and a daughter-in-law, John William Bryant and Robert Jackson and Mary (Cauley) Bryant, all of Lynchburg; a sister, Ruth H. Layman of Staunton; six grandchildren, Ian Randall Bryant, Robert Andrew Bryant, William Long Bryant, Kelly Ann Bryant, Matthew Cauley Bryant, and Sean Robert Bryant; and a great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Ann Staley.

      A funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Monday (April 19, 2004) in Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church, Steeles Tavern, by the Rev. M. Kerry Foster. Burial will follow in the Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Robert Andrew Bryant, William Long Bryant, Matthew Cauley Bryant, Sean Robert Bryant, Douglas Layman, and Scott Layman.

      Honorary pallbearers will be Ian Randall Bryant, Kelly Ann Bryant, Robert K. Huffman III, Deborah L. Will, Frank Johnson, Sarah A. Comer, Michael Johnson, Eric Johnson, Randall Huffman, Sue Anna Orebaugh, Mary Charles Wiseman, Bobbie Jean Frindt, and Harold Heizer.

      The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday (April 18, 2004) in the Henry Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church, P. O. Box 8, Steeles Tavern, Va. 24476; or to the Colonial Heights Presbyterian Church, 211 Lynchburg Ave., Colonial Heights, Va. 23834.
    Person ID I23430  Master File
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2013 

    Family Jackson Mahone Bryant,   b. 07 Aug 1920, Greenville, Augusta Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Apr 1980, Richmond, Henrico Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. John William Bryant
     2. Robert Jackson Bryant
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2013 
    Family ID F10554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart