Obituary of Marilyn J. Lynn Bryant

Marilyn J. “Lynn” Bryant, 79, Overton, passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 in a Longview hospital. Mrs. Bryant was also preceded in death by her husband, Bruce A. Bryant on April 5, 2016, She was born May 5, 1937, in Karlstad , Minnesota to the late Harry and Myrtle Froberg. She has been a resident of East Texas for 35 years and after receiving her Masters Degree in Education, she taught Special Ed at Kilgore ISD for 20 years prior to her retirement. She enjoyed traveling and loved being a grandmother and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Marlene Froberg, and her stepdaughter, Pam Bass. Survivors include her son, Michael Bryant, Dickinson; a daughter, Patty Stevenson, Kilgore; a sister, Sandy Sundby, Arizona; four grandchildren, Audrey Hammonds, Timothy Bass, Michelle Stevenson-Sheffield, and Phillip Stevenson; nine great grandchildren, Chase, Gavin, Kenzington, Mattox, Viva, Charles, Stephanie, Zack, and Allyson; and numerous nieces and nephews.