Della Mable Simmons

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Obituary, copied from FindAGrave

Graveside services for Della Mable Simmons Bryan will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2007. Officiating will be Rev. Nolan Logan. Interment will be in Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Thursday, June 28, 2007 from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Rose-Neath Southside.

Mrs. Bryan was born March 1, 1923 in Shreveport to David and Dessie Simmons. She went to be with her Lord, June 25, 2007 after a lengthy illness. She and her husband, Johnny, were co-owners of Bryan's Jewelers for over 40 years. Mrs. Bryan was a loving and devoted wife and mother, a wonderful cook and homemaker. Happiness for her was in doing for others. She loved to sing and play the organ and is now singing praises to her precious Lord Jesus. She will be greatly missed.

Della is preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, John W. Bryan, son, Michael Bryan, daughter-in-law, Dorothy Bryan, four sisters and one brother.

Left to cherish her memories is her son, Pat Bryan and wife Kay, of Shreveport, LA; daughter, Jon Dell Moore and husband John Earl, of Mooringsport, LA; seven grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

Honorary Pallbearers will be her grandsons. "We Love You The Most, Mom".

Rose-Neath Funeral Home
Southside Chapel 687-1256

SOURCE: The Shreveport Times, June 28, 2007

Family/Spouse: John Wesley Bryan. John (son of Benjamin Hiram Bryan and Minnie Ada Martin) was born on 7 Mar 1921 in Panola County, Texas; died on 12 Sep 1994 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Centuries Memorial Park Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]