Melvin D. Bryant, 67, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at his home. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, to the late Burman Coley Bryant and Evelene Hullender Bryant and was preceded in death by two brothers, D.K. and Tony Bryant. Melvin was a member of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church for a number of years and was retired from Spectrum Fibers after over 29 years of service. Melvin was a people person and loved hanging out at convenience stores, talking with his friends and meeting new people. He often visited the Patrick Senior Center where he shot pool and talked with his friends. Melvin enjoyed fishing earlier in his life. He was a wonderful loving husband, father and brother. Melvin will be missed greatly by his family and many friends.

SURVIVORS: Wife of 46 years: Judy Howell Bryant, of the home

Son: John Bryant (Erin), Shelby, NC

Daughter: Cathy Everhart (Edward), Shelby, NC

Brother Danny Bryant (Luann), Kings Mountain, NC

Sister: Sissy Toney (Gene), Clover, SC

A number of Nieces and Nephews

FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church

VISITATION: Wednesday, November 27, 2019 from 1:30 PM to 2:50 PM prior to the service in the sanctuary of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church

INTERMENT: Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery

MEMORIALS: Hospice of Cleveland County at 951 Wendover Heights Drive, Shelby, NC 28150

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ARRANGEMENTS: HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA