TEXAS — Flora Mae Bryar, 93, of Wimberley, Texas, long-time resident of Bonne Terre, died Nov. 9, 2010, in Wimberley. Mrs. Bryar was born on Dec. 5, 1916, in Bonne Terre, the daughter of Fred and Margaret (Usery) Wright. She spent all of her life in Bonne Terre until moving in 1994 to Wimberley where her daughter and son-in-law Jill and Don reside.
Flora Mae married Medley Markham Bryar, Sr. on Thanksgiving Day in 1934. They celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary in November 2007. Mr. Bryar passed away Dec. 6, 2007. Besides her husband, Mrs. Bryar was preceded in death by a son, Medley Markham Bryar, Jr., two sisters and two brothers.
Mrs. Bryar attended Bonne Terre schools, winning awards in art. She devoted her early married life to her family and was an active member of the First Baptist Church and the Mothers’ Club of Bonne Terre High School. After her children were grown she volunteered with the Bonne Terre Hospital Auxiliary. Besides art, her interests included reading, genealogy and watching sports. She especially enjoyed spending time with her children and their families.
Daily Journal Online November 13, 2010
Burial: Bonne Terre Cemetery Bonne Terre St. Francois County Missouri, USA
Created by: Sam Hampton, Jr Record added: Feb 14, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 142606698
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