Benny Bryan Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Benny Bryan of Blackshear, Georgia, who passed away on April 25, 2026, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, J. C. Bryan and Elizabeth Bryan; his siblings, Carlton Bryan, Laverne Sumner (Ray Gene), Ann Grantham (Braxton), Donna Kinchen (Larry Lee) and Marie Burroughs (Jim); his daughters, Kim Smith and Keri Brantley; his sons-in-law, Danny Smith (Kim) and Bud Brantley (Keri); his grandchildren, Elijah Brantley (Sara), Benjamin Brantley (Bailey), Daniel Smith (Rebecca), Anna Smith and Bryan Smith (Ryann); and his great grandchildren, Parker Brantley, Iris Brantley, Emma Brantley, Beaux Brantley, Klein Smith, Sawyer Smith and Alex Valdez.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 27th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Miles-Odum Funeral Home (130 Screven Ave, Waycross, GA 31501). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, April 28th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Miles-Odum Chapel (130 Screven Ave, Waycross, GA 31501).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorial gifts be given in Benny's memory to Georgia Hospice Care, 1908 Tebeau Street, Waycross, Georgia 31501.