Kilvin "Cowboy" Bryant

February 28, 1955 - September 25, 2013

Kilvin Bryant affectionately known as "Cowboy" passed away unexpectedly on September 25, 2013. He was born February 28, 1955 to the union of the late Charlie and Ellease Bryant. He was the 7th oldest of 12 children. At an early age , he gave his life to Christ at China Grove Missionary Baptist Church Kilvin graduated from Cape fear High School. After graduation, he joined the Marines Corp at Camp Lejeune, Jacksonville, NC He received a Honorable Discharge. Kilvin leaves to cherish his memories: his lovely daughter Ellen L. Avery of Fayetteville , NC; five sisters Arsentha Davis of Fort Washington, Maryland, Catherine Avery (Chester) of Fayetteville, Cindy Wilkins of Hope Mills, Tecia Cogdell (Morris) of Newport News, VA, and Pheobe Kendall (Simeon), Of Brandywine, Maryland; six brothers: Leroy, Anthony, Llewellyn (Beathrice) of Fayetteville , NC; Milton of Georgia, Clifton of New Orleans, and Jonathan of Portchester, NY; one granddaughter Nijia Lewis of Fayetteville and a host of nieces, nephews relatives and friends A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 2 pm at China Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 10257 Turnbull Road, Fayetteville NC Professional Services entrusted to the Staff of Cape Fear Crematory, Stedman NC