Extracted from The Smithfield Herald (Smithfield, NC)
Tuesday, March 20,1945

HENRY B. BRYANT

BENSON -- Henry B. Bryant, 86, of Benson, Route 2, died Sunday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p.m. at the home. Elder Xure Lee officiated and interment followed in the family cemetery near the home.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Lula Wood of Benson, Route 2, Mrs. Willis Wood of Four Oaks, Route 3, and Mrs. Farley Pope of Benson, Route 2; one son, Joe Bob Register of Benson, Route 2; 12 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.