James E. Bryan, age 81, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Born on August 23, 1941 in Mississippi. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; children Janette (Mike), Tammy (Tim), Jennifer, Susan, and Matthew; 13 grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild.

Jim was a retired Master Carpenter who loved working in his workshop, fishing, playing poker at Elk’s Lodge, traveling, and spending time with his family.

A Celebration of Life will be held at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Visitation will be from 10a-12p with the service to follow at 12pm. There will be a luncheon in the Back Chapel immediately following the service.

In lieu of lowers, the family requests donations be made to the American Diabetes Association.