Obituary of R.B. Bryant

RB Bryant was born July 23, 1960, to Johnny and Helen Bryant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He received his Heavenly reward on January 14, 2022, in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. RB was raised in Sand Springs/ Sapulpa area and graduated from Sapulpa High School in May 1978. RB was known for being an outstanding guitar player and loved playing and singing with friends and family. He shared his love of guitars by making and fixing them. He collected guitars and amps and you never knew which one he was going to show up with to play. He was lifelong friends with Darrell Toliver. Their time was spent riding horses and motorcycles and attending camp meetings. Many weekends were spent at each other’s homes. RB loved God and served him since he was 10 years old. He was a member of the Pentecostal Faith and faithfully served the Lord. RB married Audra on October 20, 2017, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. They loved traveling together for work and taking trips with their family. They were always in matching clothes and smiles. He loved his family more than anything, especially his little man Aaron. When at home he loved being outdoors with his many animals and projects. He also enjoyed spending time with his close friend Clark Boyd and Teresa Smith. Whether spending time eating or playing and singing music. RB was preceded in death by his parents Johnny and Helen Bryant; brothers, Jerry and Derel Bryant; and sisters, Rita and Alice Bryant. He is survived by his wife, Audra Bryant of Bristow; his children, Cecilia Wood and Ryan Scott of Bristow, Catharyn and Matthew Stringfellow of Bristow, Trish and Bobby Shropshire of Ashland, and Amber Bender of Fort Worth, Texas; four grandchildren, Rollan and Wyatt Shropshire, Rain Bender, and Aaron Stringfellow; two brothers, Larry and Nancy Bryant and children of Amarillo, Texas and Victor and Brenda Bryant of Sallisaw, Oklahoma; nephew, Jerry Keith, and many close friends.