Bertis Bryan

Mr. Bertis Bryan, age 85, of Broaddus, Texas, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at his residence in the "Oak Grove" area.

A native and longtime resident of the Broaddus area, he was born March 11, 1939, to parents Prentice Douglas and Mary Maggie (Raburn) Bryan. Bertis worked many years with Trees Inc. as a superintendent and clearing supervisor and lived in Conroe, Texas, before returning to his native area following his retirement. Bertis loved the outdoors, especially hunting, also had a great fondness of lake.

His survivors include his daughters, Shelly Scott and husband Damon of Montgomery, Texas, and Tonja Bryan of Broaddus, Texas; grandchildren, Ryan Duplichan of Lufkin, Texas, Kenny Saienni of Montgomery, Texas, Shelby Scott of Montgomery, Texas, and Casey Saienni of Cleveland, Texas; a great-grandson, Conner Duplichan of Lufkin, Texas; his siblings, Travis Bryan of Kountze, Texas, Steve Bryan of Porter, Texas, Rose Strong of Henderson, Texas, and Freddie Bryan of Broaddus, Texas; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, and a sister.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 13, 2024, at Oak Grove Baptist Church, located on U.S. Forest Service Road 317 near Broaddus, with Aveta Hough officiating. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Ryan Duplicahn, Kenny Saienni, Casey Saienni, Damon Scott, Casey Hough, and Calvin Brian Hough. Honorary pallbearers: Tonja Bryan and Shelby Scott.

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Arrangements are under the direction of Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine, Texas.

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