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Bryan Richard Bridges

July 16th, 1930 - July 13th, 2022

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Bryan Richard Bridges, 91, of Tega Cay, SC, passed away July 13, 2022. Born July 16, 1930 in Cherryville, NC, he was the son of the late John C. Bridges, Sr. and Junie Mae Moss Bridges. Bryan completed high school in Cherryville in 1949 and served his country in the U.S. Army from 1952 until 1954. He worked for the Eastern Airlines for 31 years as a special service agent and attended Central Steele Creek Presbyterian Church where he served as a Deacon and an Elder. H joined the Masons in 1961 and has been a member of Scottish Rite and Oasis Temple since 1973. In his free time, Bryan enjoyed golfing and spending time with his family. Bryan is survived by his nephew, Gary Wayne Brown and his wife, Lynn, and many more loving family and friends. In addition to his parents, Bryan was preceded in death by his wife, Wando Fay Brown Bridges and special friend, Sarah King ; brothers: John Bridges, Jr. and Joe Bridges; sisters: Macie Shidal, Mattie Brown and Barbara Jean Mashman Orpen. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church at Pleasant Hill, 15000 York Road Charlotte, NC 28278. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to South Mountain Christian Camp, PO Box 9, Bostic, NC 28018 or Shiner’s Hospital. VIDEO TRIBUTE Feel free to leave the family your condolences via the Tribute Wall provided.

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At Hankins & Whittington Funeral Service, nestled in the historic heart of Dilworth, we have provided families in the Charlotte area with customizable memorial services for many years. Our services are crafted to honor your loved ones in ways that are both deeply meaningful and healing. Our rich history began in 1946 when Irvin W. Hankins and James B. Whittington took the reins of the Crouch Funeral Home. The growth of our service and the community's support led to our move in March 1963 to the current location—once St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, built in 1930. Our chapel, a cherished historic landmark within the storied Dilworth neighborhood, is renowned for being the only funeral home in Charlotte graced with its own chapel, echoing with decades of history and serenity....

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