Sidney Edward Bryson

Mr. Sidney Edward Bryson, age 74 of Gaylesville, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at his residence.

Mr. Bryson was born in Chattooga County, Georgia on February 9, 1951, son of the late Charlie Bryson and Lucy Drucilla Dawson Horton. He was a member of the Menlo Church of Christ and was retired from the Cotton Warehouse at Mt. Vernon Mills. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bryson was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Bryson and Thomas Bryson.

Mr. Bryson is survived by his wife, Sheilah Murphy Bryson; son and daughter-in-law, Shawn and Aubree Bryson; brothers and sister-in-law, William and Connie Bryson and George Horton, Jr.; sister and brother-in-law, Brenda and Tim Rutledge; grandchildren, Dylan Cavin, Devon Bryson, Chloe (Nate Reeves) Bryson; Elijah Bryson, Ezekiel Bryson, Emma Edgeworth and Brailey Edgeworth; great grandchildren, Ryker Cavin and Raya Cavin; and a number of nieces and nephews.

In accordance with Mr. Bryson’s wishes, he will be cremated and the family may hold a memorial service at a later date.

Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Sidney Edward Bryson. Please visit www.coffmanfh.net to sign our online guestbook and post condolences.