Juanita Fay Mosby Bryant

Juanita Fay Mosby Bryant, 74, of Jonesboro, died Monday, October 10, 2011 at her home. She had lived in Jonesboro for the past 18 years, moving here from St. Peters, Missouri and was of the Southern Baptist belief. Juanita was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and was a Chaplain for that organization. She loved gardening, canning, quilting, fishing playing dominos and all card games. Juanita was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Bryant, Sr.; sons, Darrell Ray Bryant, Dale W. Bryant; two grandsons, Jeff and Jared Bryant; one daughter, her parents and two brothers.

Survivors include her sons, Curtis Bryant and wife, Lori; William H. Bryant, Jr., and wife, Wendy all of Jonesboro; daughters, Katherine Schilling and husband Louis of Elsberry, Missouri; Mary Bryant-Delashmit of Jonesboro; brothers, Robert Mosby of Leander, Texas; Carl Mosby and wife, Ingeborg; Paul Ishmael Sr. of Jonesboro; six grandchildren, two great grandchildren and her favorite dog, Shorty.

Services will be 10:00 Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Emerson Memorial Chapel with Max Alexander officiating and Jimmy Bryant and Carl Mosby serving as eulogist and Emerson Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Burial will follow at Pine Log Cemetery with Bobby Taylor, Byron Bradley, Brandon Bryant, Derek Patsey, Willie Rose and Leroy McQuay serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be from 5-7 Wednesday night at Emerson Funeral Home.

For those wishing to leave lasting memorials, the family requests you please consider the American Legion Post #21, PO Box 585, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72403.