Obituary of William Bryant Blount WILLIAM BRYANT BLOUNT Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Saturday, October 17, 1998 William Bryant Blount, 20, died Oct. 16, 1998. Born Aug. 26, 1978 in Franklin, he was predeceased by his father, William H. ``Buddy'' Blount III. He was employed as a mechanic with Austin Motorcycle Shop and was a member of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department. Bryant is survived by his mother, Susan C. Newman Blount; a sister, Mary K. Frederick of York, Pa.; and a brother, Roger F. Crouse of Bethel, N.C. Besides his father, he was predeceased by a brother, Kenneth Blount. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Riverside Cemetery by the Rev. Steve Bradshaw. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Wright Funeral Home and suggests that memorials be made to the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 349, Courtland , Va. 23837. Edition: FINAL Section: LOCAL Page: B5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ––– Narrative Summary of the Obituary ––– William Bryant Blount, 20, died 16 Oct 1998. He was born 26 Aug 1978 in Franklin, worked as a mechanic at Austin Motorcycle Shop, and was a member of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department. He was predeceased by his father and brother and survived by his mother, sister, and brother. A graveside service was conducted at 11 a.m. 20 Oct 1998 at Riverside Cemetery by the Rev. Steve Bradshaw. The family received friends from 7 to 9 p.m. 19 Oct 1998 at Wright Funeral Home. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery. ––– Transcript ––– WILLIAM BRYANT BLOUNT Virginian-Pilot, The (Norfolk, VA) - Saturday, 17 October 1998 William Bryant Blount, 20, died 16 October 1998. Born 26 August 1978 in Franklin, he was predeceased by his father, William H. "Buddy" Blount III. He was employed as a mechanic with Austin Motorcycle Shop and was a member of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department. Bryant is survived by his mother, Susan C. Newman Blount; a sister, Mary K. Frederick of York, Pa.; and a brother, Roger F. Crouse of Bethel, N.C. Besides his father, he was predeceased by a brother, Kenneth Blount. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday [20 October 1998] in Riverside Cemetery by the Rev. Steve Bradshaw. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday [19 October 1998] at Wright Funeral Home and suggests that memorials be made to the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 349, Courtland, Va. 23837. ––– Vital Statistics ––– |-----------------------------------| | Name | William Bryant Blount | | Age | 20 | | Birth | 26 Aug 1978; Franklin | | Death | 16 Oct 1998; [Not stated] | |-----------------------------------| ––– Table of Relationships ––– |----------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Residence | | William Bryant Blount | Decedent | [Not stated] | | Susan C. Newman Blount | Mother | [Not stated] | | Mary K. Frederick | Sister | York, Pa. | | Roger F. Crouse | Brother | Bethel, N.C. | | William H. "Buddy" Blount III | Father (predeceased) | [Not stated] | | Kenneth Blount | Brother (predeceased) | [Not stated] | |----------------------------------------------------------------------| ––– Publication Details ––– |---------------------------------| | Field | Value | | Location | Norfolk, VA | | Name | Virginian-Pilot, The | | Date | 17 Oct 1998 | | Edition | FINAL | | Section | LOCAL | | Page | B5 | |---------------------------------| ––– Other Relevant Information ––– • Employed as a mechanic with Austin Motorcycle Shop • Member of the Courtland Volunteer Fire Department [Contributed by Bruce Saunders, bs4403@verizon.net] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/BruceObituaries/ShowText.html?Blount, William Bryant.txt]