Malinda Francis Bryant

Malinda Francis Bryant, 78, of Vardaman, MS, departed from this life on Sunday, June 11, 2023, at her home in Vardaman, MS. She was born on November 25, 1944, in Vardaman to the late James Vardaman Iman, Jr. and Robbie Funderburk.

Malinda loved to spend her time reading, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She loved flowers.

She leaves behind her daughter, Kimberly (Erick) Diaz of Vardaman; two sons: Michael (Tina) Bryant of Vardaman; Victor Bryant of Vardaman; five grandchildren: Ashley Moore, Michael Bryant, Jr., Harlie Bryant, Summer Kilgore, and Shawn Kilgore.

Malinda is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Fred Bryant; parents, James Vardaman Iman, Jr. and Robbie Funderburk; grandchild, Madison Bryant; great-grandchild, MaKynli Voyles.

The memorial service honoring Malinda's life will take place on Saturday, June 24, 2023, at 2:00 PM at Vardaman United Methodist Church with Bro. Robert Earl Alexander and Bro. Will Dowling officiating.

The Staff of Parker Memorial Funeral Home is honored to serve the Bryant family as they begin this new season of life. We ask that you keep them in your thoughts and prayers as they mourn the loss of their loved one.