Curtis Ruffus Bryant, 70, of Coon Branch, Iaeger, WV, departed this life and stepped into the presence of the Lord on Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Pikeville Medical Center, Pikeville, KY, after a short illness. He was born on October 26, 1951 in Panther, WV, a son of the late Ephe and Velda Steele Bryant. He was a disabled former coal miner and was of the Christian faith. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his former spouses Lona Belle Rowe Bryant and Darlene Jean Bryant brothers Charlie, Andy, Hershel, Robert, Cecil, James, Hansel, Edward and Riley Bryant sisters Francis Dillon and Bertha Mae Branham. Survivors include a brother Hartsel and wife Barbara Bryant special sisters-in-law Lorriane Bryant, Sandy Bryant, Florence Bryant and Thelma “Tiny” Roberts daughters Kelli and husband Eddie Roberts, Samantha and husband Wayne Coleman, Juanita Bryant and Cheryl Bryant step daughter Vicky Ann step son Arthur James Rowe four grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends. Funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday January 15, 2022 in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV with Rev. James Cline officiating. Friends may gather with the family from 11:00 am until service time at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Kennedy Cemetery, Horse Creek, WV. The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.