Michelle Lea Bryant

Michelle Lea Peronia Bryant, 45, of Memphis, died Thursday, August 1, 2019, at UT Methodist. She had lived in Memphis for 18 years, moving there from the Jonesboro area. She was of the Church of Christ belief. She was a 1992 Westside Highschool Graduate. Michelle was a dedicated worker, who loved to travel. She loved her family and especially her grandchildren. She was preceded on death by her mother and grandfather.

She is survived by her father, Sam Peronia of Trumann; daughter, Jamison Lea Bryant (Cortney Reid) of Columbia, Missouri; son, Jared Bryant (Cassidy Starr) of Memphis; grandchildren, Pepper and Stella; brothers, Julian Alton Malone of Bono; Robert Peronia (Chris Smith) of Little Rock; sister, Carrie Cupples (Nicholas Cupples) of El Dorado, Arkansas.

A memorial service will be Saturday, August 10, 2019, at Emerson Memorial Chapel with Kenneth Gossett officiating. Emerson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be private. Visitation will be from 9:00 until service time. To sign an online registry, go to emersonfuneralhome.com.