Mildred Ledford Bryson

Franklin, NC - Mildred Ledford Bryson, age 92, of Franklin, NC, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013. She was born in Macon County, the daughter of the late Samuel and Ida Guy Ledford. She was married to the late Charles "Chic" Bryson who died in 2010. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church. She had worked for Macon Program for Progress in the Early Head Start Program and worked for the US Forest Service Older American Program.

She is survived by two daughters, Yvonne Bryson of Franklin, NC and Bobbie Bryson of Crofton, Maryland; one son, Berton Bryson of Maggie, NC; three grandchildren, Kimberly, Norman and Jada Bryson also survive. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three sons, Samuel Ted Ledford, Harrison Eugene Bryson and Charles H. "Tommy" Bryson, Jr., and a brother, Samuel Bert Ledford.

Graveside services will be held Friday, February 15, 2013 at 11:00 am at St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church Cemetery, with Rev. Dorrie Pratt officiating. The family will be at the residence of Yvonne Bryson, 126 Pressley Road, Franklin, NC.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to St. Cyprian's Episcopal Church, 84 Church Street, Franklin, NC 28734.

Bryant Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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