JAMES W. BRYANT
BROWNVILLE JUNCTION - James W. Bryant, 62, died March 17, 2003, at his home in Brownville Junction. He was born in Brownville Junction, Sept. 9, 1940, the son of Herbert and Alice (McLennan) Bryant. He graduated from Brownville Junction High School. He was very community spirited. He belonged to various committees, including Brownville Historical Society and the mid-Maine Association of Historical societies. He was a founding member of the Cultural Heritage for Eco tourism community and Brownville's comprehensive planning board.

He is survived by his mother, Alice Bryant; three sisters, Sandra Gray and her husband, Leo, of Lakeview Village, Carla Greanery of Brownville Junction, and Katheryn Bryant of Natick, Mass.; one godson, Dillan Earley of Bradford; several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his father, Herbert Bryant.

An informal celebration for James Bryant will be held 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 23, 2003, at the Brownville Junction United Methodist Church vestry, where he was a 50 year member. This will be a time to remember Jim, share memories and stories about all Jim has done and enjoy refreshments. Those who wish to remember Jim in a special way may make donations to the Brownville Junction United Methodist Church, PO Box A, Brownville Junction, ME 04415 or the Brownville Historical Society, PO Box 750, Brownville, ME 04414. Arrangements by Pine State Cremation Service.