Lena Jean Bryant, 91, Hamilton, Mo., passed away on June 30, 2018, at the Liberty Hospital, Liberty, Mo.

Jean was born on January 7, 1927, in Hamilton, to Robert Carl and Clarice Louise (Ammons) Ford.  She grew up in Hamilton and graduated from the Hamilton High School.

She worked as a nurse at the Cameron Hospital, Cameron, Mo., before working at the Stride Rite Shoe Factory in Hamilton for 20 years.

She attended the Hamilton United Methodist Church in the past and she loved to dance and enjoyed clothes and fashion.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents and a great-grandson, Logan Thomas Byard.

Survivors:  Daughter-Donna Beth Byard, Bowling Green, Kentucky; Son-Danny Bratcher, Hamilton; Grandson-Brandon Carl Byard, Bowling Green, Kentucky; Granddaughter-Priscilla Bratcher, Cameron; and two great-granddaughters-Makayla and Maddie White, Cameron.

Cremation was entrusted to Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.

Memorial Service:  2 p.m., Friday, July 6, 2018, at Bram Funeral Home, Hamilton.