Johnny Baker Bryan age 84, of Florence passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Visitation will be on Thursday, May 28, 2026 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at Williams Funeral Home.  Services will be on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 2:00 P.M., lie in state from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at Williams Funeral Home Chapel with David O’Connel officiating. Burial will follow at First Baptist Church Cemetery in Killen, Alabama.

Pallbearers will be Justin Ingrum, Joshua Ingrum, Kobie Casey, Christopher Casey, C.D. Simkins, and Anthony Ivy.  Honorary Pallbearers will be Jeff Moore, Jerry Hamner, Justin Montgomery, Patrick Bryan, Taylor Bryan, and John Bryan.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey C and Mattie Bryan. One brother Dan Bryan and one Sister, Wanda Bryan.

Johnny is survived by his wife of 63 years, Patricia A Bryan. Four children: Regina Hamner (Jerry), Carla Moore (Jeff), Karen Erwin, and Jennifer Montgomery (Justin). One brother, Eddie Bryan (June).  Thirteen grandchildren, twenty-five great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter, and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Johnny enjoyed fishing and camping with family. Member of the Quad Cities Bass Club.  Attended Lee Heights Baptist Church.  Baptized in 2001.  He worked at Ford and GM and was a member of UAW. Johnny is a graduate of Clements High School 1961.