Wade Bryant

Wade Bryant, 59, of Middlesboro, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville. He was born on January 5, 1950 at Little Creek a son of Ruby Brummett Bryant and the late Eugene Bryant. He believed in the Holiness Faith, had been a coal miner for Eastover Mining Company for over 20 years and was a member of the Southern Labor Union. He was a great daddy and a wonderful papaw. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his father and mother-in-law, Eugene and Reva Saylor. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Barbara Saylor Bryant, daughter and special son-in-law, Tracy and Tim Gent, son, Michael W. Bryant, two very special granddaughters, Myra and Megan Gent, mother, Ruby Bryant of Gray, KY; brother, Marion and Connie Bryant of Gray, KY; special uncle, Warner Brummett of Indianapolis, IN and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.