James A. "Tony" O'Bryan, 72, of Bardstown, passed away Sunday September 25, 2022 at his residence. He was born December 19, 1949 in Washington County, retired from General Electric, retired from Active Army Reserves, a former E.M.S. volunteer in Washington County, member of Bardstown Moose Lodge # 2408, where he held several officer positions, and of the Catholic faith.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Foster and Gertrude O'Bryan; sister-in-law, Cosma O'Bryan; and brother-in-law, Roger Cocanougher.
He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Lucy O'Bryan; three children, Sonya (Ricky) Satterly, Alicia (Chad) Kirsch, and Ashley O'Bryan Simms; two step-children, Doug (Shannen) Mattingly, and Tanya (Aaron) LaRue; nine grandchildren, Maegen (Quincy) Purdom, Grant Satterly, Adan Kirsch, Faith Simms, Grace Simms, Channing Smalley, Draekin Smalley, Kinsley Simms, and Daegan Simms; three step-grandchildren, Logan Mattingly, Audrey LaRue, and Clay LaRue; three siblings, Roger O'Bryan, Gail (Gary) Jarboe, and Paul (Mary Jane) O'Bryan; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.
His memorial service will be 11:00 am Wednesday October 12, 2022 at Barlow Funeral Home, with an inurnment in St. Thomas Cemetery. Rev. David J. Farrell will officiate. Visitation will be 4 - 8 pm Tuesday October 11 and 9 - 11 am Wednesday October 12 at Barlow Funeral Home. A prayer service will be 7 pm Tuesday.
Memorial contributions may go to Marion County Veterans Honor Guard or Wounded Warrior Project.
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