Lillian Irene (Jones) Bryant was born April 11, 1925 in Muskogee, OK to Price Gene and Flora Jane (Tillery) Jones. Before retirement Irene made her home in Muskogee and worked at the Corning Glass Plant for thirty-five years in assembly line work and as an inspector. Following retirement Irene moved to Wagoner to be near her family. Irene loved art and flower gardening. Irene departed this life on Friday, July 22, 2011 in Wagoner at the age of 86 years, 3 months and 11 days. She was preceded in death by both parents; an infant son, James; a sister, Flora Mae Yandell; a granddaughter, Diana Marie Dale; and a great-great granddaughter, Isabel Logan. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and James Dale of Wagoner; three grandchildren, Jimmy Tucker, Lisa Chandler and Bryan Dale; a sister, Susan Gadwah; five great-grandchildren; eleven great-great grandchildren; numerous cousins; other relatives and friends. A funeral service for Mrs. Bryant will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Mallett Funeral Home Chapel in Wagoner.