Frances Bryson

Frances Bryson, 87, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024. She was born in Wilkes County on January 5, 1937 to the late Dewey and Janie Broyhill.

She will be remembered as a loving wife and mother who loved to travel, tend her flowers, cook and work crossword puzzles. Before her declining health, she was an active member of Miller Hill Baptist Church. Frances retired from Southern Bell Telephone after 30 years of service.

In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Gene Bryson; sister, Anne Patterson and her brother, Walter Broyhill.

Frances is survived by her daughter Gina Wright and husband, Keith; sisters, Mildred Ashley and Linda Broyhill; brothers, Herbert Broyhill and L. C. Broyhill; brother-in-law, Jack Bryson and wife, Linda; sister-in-law, Paula Bryson; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Amorem, 905 Kirkwood Street, Lenoir, NC 28645.