Alice Marie Bryant of Essex, Missouri, born on February 22, 1963 in Parma, Missouri and passed from this life on August 22, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 59 years.  

She lived in Stoddard County, Missouri for most of her life. Alice was a member of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Parma, Missouri. She really enjoyed playing bingo, spending time with friends and family, especially her grandbabies.     

 Alice is survived by one son Sonny Isaiah (Ashley) Dennis of Jackson, Missouri; her mother Mable (L.C.) Jacobs of Sikeston, Missouri; one brother C.C. Jacobs of Sikeston, Missouri; three sisters Lillie Clark of Pinermon, Missouri; Renee Austin of Portland, Oregon; Angela Wright of Gary, Indiana: 5 grand kids Reagan, Keegan, Kiarra, Tyson and Kayson;  A host of family and friends also survive.

Alice was preceded in death by her father Amos Austin; one brother Amos Austin Jr.   

Visitation will be held on Friday, September 2, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday September 2, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. at the Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter, Missouri with Reverend Melvin Williams of East Prairie, Missouri officiating and Watkins and Sons Funeral Home of Dexter in charge of all arrangements.

Interment will be held at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri.