George Marcus Bryan was born February 12, 1922 in Grimes, Oklahoma to Annie Lou and Luther Henry Bryan. He passed away on March 11, 2011 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 89 years and 29 days.

George grew up in the Grimes community and attended school at Sunny Point and Sweetwater. He entered the United States Army in 1942 and served his country during World War II in North Africa and Italy. He was married to Clara Mae (Ewing) at Sayre, Oklahoma on June 4, 1943.

After his discharge they lived in the Grimes community where they raised their family. George farmed, ranched and worked for the ASCS office. He later served 8 years as a County Commissioner for Roger Mills County District #1. George was an avid coyote hunter and loved hunting with his sons, grandchildren and friends.

He was a member of the Cheyenne Church of Christ before moving to Edmond and attending the Edmond Church of Christ.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 granddaughter, April, 7 brothers and 1 daughter-in-law, Linda.

He is survived by his wife, Clara Mae, of the home; 2 Daughters, Joy Wallace and husband, Joe, Yukon, Oklahoma; Jeanette Wiederstein and husband Allen, Edmond, Oklahoma; 2 Sons, Kendall Bryan and wife, Donita, Weatherford, Oklahoma; Norman Bryan and wife, Marilyn, Berlin, Oklahoma; 2 sisters, Annie Belle Athe and husband, C.W., Clinton, Oklahoma; Doris Fay Miller, Ft. Cobb, Oklahoma; 8 Grandchildren, 15 Great Grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Monday, March 14, 2011 at 10:00 AM at Whinery-Savage Chapel officiated by Kendall Abner and Joe Wallace.

Graveside services will follow at 3:30 PM at Waterloo Cemetery in Edmond, Oklahoma under the direction of Whinery-Savage Funeral Service. Condolences can be made online at www.whineryfs.com