Marie Thelma Bryant

Marie T Bryant, 98, formerly of Siloam Springs, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at the Apple Creek Health and Rehab in Centerton. Marie was born on April 18, 1919 in Leach, Oklahoma, a daughter of William D. Brown and Ellen Schook Brown. She was the widow of the late Ward E. Bryant, who preceded her in death in 1974. Marie had been a Real Estate agent and loved sewing, her vegetable garden, taking walks and was passionate about antiquing. Marie was a member of the First Assembly of God in Siloam Springs. She is survived by one daughter, Gale Chenot of Bakersfield, Calif.; six grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, one daughter, Carol Tatum, three brothers and six sisters. Graveside services will be held at the Spavinaw-Strang Cemetery in Spavinaw, Oklahoma on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017 at 10 a.m. Pastor Robert Polvado of Owasso, Okla. will officiate the service under the direction of the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home of Siloam Springs. A Memorial service will be held at the First Assembly of God in Siloam Springs following on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 12 noon. To sign on line guest book please visit www.Backstrom-Pyeatte.com.