Entered into rest on December 14, 2018 surrounded by his family, Mr. John Tolliver Bryant Sr. age 78 husband of 57 years to Mrs. Brenda Colston Bryant of Evans, GA. Mr. Bryant was born in Augusta to the late Henry and Susie Bryant. He was a native of Bartow, GA and self employed. Mr. Bryant was a member of Bartow United Methodist Church. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother Henry G. Bryant Jr. and a son-in-law Kirk Caldwell. Survivors include one son John Tolliver Bryant Jr. of Spartanburg, SC, five daughters Twana Caldwell of Evans, GA, Wanda (Dennis) O'Brien of Martinez, GA, Deborah (Fady) Timani of Evans, GA, Terrie (Michael) Hall of Tennille, GA, Bonnie (Jeremy) Hauger of Auburn, VA, eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A celebration of his life will be held Tuesday December 18, 2018 at 2:00pm in Bellevue Memorial Gardens Chapel with pastor Dewain French officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Bellevue Chapel. Interment to follow at Bellevue Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Affinis Hospice, 1365 Interstate Parkway, Augusta, GA 30909. Thomas L King Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 124 Davis Road, Martinez, GA 30907, 706-863-6747, www.kingfh.com