Benjamin Orval Bryant

Benjamin "Bob" Orval Bryant Obituary Benjamin "Bob" Orval Bryant, age 82, of Fairfax, Oklahoma passed away January 5, 2012 in Fairfax, Oklahoma. Bob was born November 30, 1929 in Wynona, Oklahoma to Albert and Lillie Mae (Hunter) Bryant. He served in the United States Navy from 1948 until 1953, and was stationed aboard the U.S.S. Suisun Naval Ship. Bob and Ruby (Simmons) Rogers were married November 13, 1963 and she preceded him in death on November 6, 2000. Bob had been a manager of the Wells Grocery Store in Pawhuska. He was a truck driver for Osage County, Dresser Titan, and Groendyke Trucking which he retired from; living in the Wynona/Pawhuska area all his life. Bob was a member of the Church of Christ in Pawhuska, Oklahoma and oversaw the Church's Benevolence Room. Bob is survived by two daughters- Vickie Cox of Hominy, Oklahoma, Debbie Conley of Bartlesville, Oklahoma and one son- James Bryant of Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Granddaughters- Kristine Bighorse, Rebekah Schmaltz, and Kim Cass. Grandsons- Matthew Conley, John Conley, Joey Conley, Andrew Conley, Aaron Conley, Jason Rogers, Thad Green, and Dustin Green. Great granddaughters- Jessie Adams, Kellie Pate and Hannah Schmaltz. Great grandsons- John Conley, Rylan Conley, and Aden Schmaltz. One sister- Alice Gullett of Pawhuska, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Ruby and son- David Rogers. Graveside Service will be Friday, January 13, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at the Powell Cemetery Pavilion with Minister Chuck Glendenning officiating. Songs "Just a Little Talk with Jesus" and taped music will be "King of the Road" by Roger Miller. Casket Bearers were Thad Green, Aaron Conley, Bob Gullett, Jacob Bruno, Bob Pewewardly, and Jake Bruno. A Military Service will be conducted by the American Legion, Post 198, of Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Arrangements were made under the directions of Powell Funeral Home, Hominy. You can view our web site at (www.powellfuneralservices.com).

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