Stuart Lionnel Bryant, Jr. 63, husband of Alicia Yvette Bryant of Staunton passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021 at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.

He was born in Staunton, Virginia on December 10, 1957, a son of Jannette Marie (Taylor) Bryant and the late Stuart Lionnel Bryant, Sr.

Stuart coached basketball at what was formerly known as Robert E. Lee High School, where he helped lead the Lee Ladies to a state championship in 2012.

Stuart was a hard and dedicated worker who went above and beyond at the Walmart Distribution Center for sixteen years. To his family and friends, he was loving, funny, and loyal. To his grandchildren he was PawPaw and to him they were his world.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Samuel Bryant.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by five children Shantae Jenkins Robinson, Christopher Bryant, Dexter Bryant, Malachi Crawford, and Kemani Crawford; five grandchildren Sahara Robinson, Amiyah Bryant, Emma Bryant, Quinn Bryant, and Elena Eubanks and three siblings Sarah Bryant, Michael Bryant, and Debbie Bryant.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, July 16, 2021 in Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory.

A Celebration of Life will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021 in Mt. Salem Baptist Church by Reverend Dr. Floyd A. Miles.

Burial will follow in Thornrose Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Harold Wells, Jeremy Hartman, Joe Thompson, Jeremy Bryant, Sergio Arteaga, Philip Bryant, Brandon Bryant, and Michael Bryant.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.