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R. Kelly Bryant’s obituaries and funeral programs

The R. Kelly Bryant Obituaries and Funeral Programs consist of photocopies of Bryant’s extensive collection of primarily local newspaper obituaries and funeral service programs, which he assembled over the course of his 70-odd years as a Durham resident. The materials often contain extensive biographical and genealogical information on their subjects. Link to a list of the people represented in the funeral programs collection: Kelly Bryant Obituary List (PDF). Digitized versions of the obituaries and funeral programs are available via DigitalNC.

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