Ralph Thomas Bryant 83, of Rich Square died Friday August 20, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. Ralph was born in Greensville County, Va to the late Robert and Minnie Bryant. He was retired from the NC prison systems as Crop superintendent. He loved gardening, farming and fishing. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Gray Bryant, his sons, Kirk Bryant and his wife, Debra of Disputanta, Va and Mark Bryant and his wife, Deborah of Seaboard; four grand children Matt Bryant, Wesley Bryant and his wife, Ashley, Lindsey Sykes and her husband, James and Patricia; four great grandchildren. Graveside services for Ralph will be held at 10 am on Monday August 23, 2021 at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Rich Square with Paul Flythe officiating. The family will visit with friends after the service at the cemetery.