Glenn Bryars, 70, died Sunday, June 30, 2019, in Perdido, Ala.
Mr. Bryars was a native and lifelong resident of Perdido, Ala. Of the Holiness faith, he was retired from the Baldwin County Road Department with more than 43 years of service.
The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 3, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Sis. Helen Stewart officiating. Burial followed at White Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Bryars is survived by five sons, Robert Eugene Gardner, Jr. of Crossroads, Ala., John (Shelby) Gardner of Excel, Ala., Charles Arthur (Jerri) Gardner of Robertsdale, Ala., Thomas (Tika) Gardner of Nokomis, Ala. and Eddie (Bess) Gardner of Rabun, Ala.; three daughters, Theresa Ann Gardner of Perdido, Rossanna (Shannon) Edwards of Malcolm, Ala. and Katherine (Charles) Jones of Robertsdale; one brother, Benjamin (Dee) Bryars of Perdido; four sisters, Peggy White, Shelby (Joel) Brown and Deborah (Randy) Conway, all of Perdido, and Shelia (Robert) Michaels of Chancellor, Ala.; 36 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; nine great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nephews, nieces and other relatives and friends.
Mr. Bryars was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Sarah Bryars; one son, Donald Gardner; his parents, Orie and Model Bryars; three brothers, Wiley Bryars, Gene Autry Bryars and O.W. Brayrs; two sisters, Ora May White and Glinda Gillam; two grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
