Carolyn Bryant Finley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Carolyn Bryant Finley of Roanoke, Virginia, who passed away on June 24, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carolyn Bryant Finley to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marie Coney and J. B. Bryant; her siblings, Lil Rae Bryant, Mary Louise Bryant Walker, Jack Bryant Jr. and Sarah Bryant; and her close friend Ruth Williams.
She is survived by: her husband Gilbert Finley Jr. of Roanoke, Virginia; her children, Carolyn Washington (Jerry) of Menifee, California, Gilbert Bryant of Roanoke, Virginia. and Lionel Finley (Aisha) of Roanoke, Virginia.; her grandchildren, Samuel Washington (Liberty), Jerrica Washington, Tianna Finley, Brianna Finley, Michael Finley and Davon Bryant; her great grandchild Talayah Hairston; her siblings, Larry Bryant of Fitzgerald, Georgia and Dr. Lillie Bryant of Fitzgerald, Georgia; her aunt Emma Lou Coney of Tampa, Florida.; and her friend Dorothy Christian of Roanoke, VA. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
