Anna Lou Bryant, of Russell Springs, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021, at her home. She was 81 years of age.
Anna was born on March 22, 1940, in the Montpelier Community of Russell County, daughter of the late George Elford and Letha Bradshaw Hayes. She loved gardening, crafts and her family. Anna showed her love through her deeds and would do anything she could for her people, complaining all the while.
She is survived by her sons, Jonathan Scott Bryant (Renee Hamel), of Burlington, North Carolina, Jacky Bryant, of Jamestown, and Tony Bryant (Kim), of Owensboro; her daughter, Shella Skaggs (Joel), of Russell Springs; her sister, Wanda Sullivan (Jerry), of Russell Springs; her grandchildren, Whitney Barger (Michael), Chase Skaggs (Rebecca), Jacob Bryant (Laura), Hannah Silverman (Skylar) and Hayden Bryant; and eight great-grandchildren.
Along with her parents, Anna is preceded in death by her brother, George Garrett Hayes; and her sisters, Tresia Higginbotham and Helen Morgan.
Funeral services are 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Bernard Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Russell Springs City Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 1:00 p.m., Saturday, at Bernard Funeral Home, until time for services.
