Margie Marie Blackwell Bryant

Margie Marie Blackwell Bryant, of Columbia, MS, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at the age of 89. Mrs. Bryant was born in Columbia where she has remained a lifelong resident and was a charter member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother who devoted her life to her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee L. Bryant; a daughter, Diane Chance Johnson and a son, Michael Glenn Bryant. Mrs. Bryant is survived by three daughters, Donna Serie’ Sullivan and husband, Eddie, Brenda Bryant Pacher and husband, Billy, and Melissa Bryant Hulett and husband, Rusty; ten grandchildren, Brannon Bryant, Stacey Chance, Traci Chance, John Chance, Colby Johnson, Leanne Serie’ Thomas, Emilee Pacher, Aaron Pacher, Katelyn Hulett and Kyle Hulett; and seven great-grandchildren, Morgan Chance, Jude Chance, Hadyn Chance, Jonah Wilks, Mari-Claire Johnson, Laney Johnson, and Lucy Johnson; and a sister-in-law, Betty J. Bryant. There will be a visitation at Colonial Funeral Home on Friday, October 18, 2019 from 11:00am until 1:00pm. The funeral service will be at 1:00pm on Friday, October 18, 2019 in the funeral home chapel officiated by Reverend Mark Dunn and Reverend Lloyd Thompson. The burial will follow in Emmanuel Baptist Church Cemetery assisted by Brannon Bryant, Stacey Chance, John Chance, Hadyn Chance, Aaron Pacher, Kyle Hulett, Jonah Wilks, Jude Chance, Eddie Sullivan, Rusty Hulett, Billy Pacher, and Justin Thomas serving as pallbearers. The Bryant family wishes to express their deep appreciation to the staff of The Grove for the loving care provided to their mother.