Timothy Ray Bryson

Timothy Ray Bryson, 59, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Sherry Gilston Bryson, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 6, 2019. His graveside service will be held Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens, 1308 Mathis Ferry Road at 11:00 a.m. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Downtown Chapel.

Timothy was born September 18, 1960 in Charleston, South Carolina, son of Thomas J. Bryson and Carol Clement Bryson. He was a graduate of St. Andrews High School Class of 1978 and he attended USC.

Tim claimed because he could not afford the fishing boat he wanted, he went back to school at Trident Technical College followed by the College of Pharmacy at the Medical University of South Carolina where he graduated in 1997. He worked for the James Island Bi-Lo Pharmacy followed by the CVS Pharmacy.

Tim was a devoted family man. As a young man Tim was an award winning swimmer and animal lover. He was an avid Gamecock football fan. He could take apart and rebuild anything and leaves behind many self imposed projects. Tim was especially passionate about fishing. A true modern day renaissance man. He was also an active member of the James Island American Legion Post 147.

He is survived by his wife, Sherry Gilston Bryson of Charleston, SC; father, Thomas J. Bryson and mother, Carol Bryson both of Charleston, SC; father in law, David Gilston of Charleston, SC and his wife Linda; one son Jacob Jackson Bryson of Charleston, SC; and one sister, Julie Bryson Bell of Charleston, SC; one niece Emily Lieberman (Jason) of New York City; five nephews, Bernard Novit (Ricky) of Scokie, IL; Christopher Bell, Noah Gilston, Max Gilston, Logan Bell, all of Charleston, SC; as well as many aunts and uncles.
He was preceded in death by his sister, Kathleen Bryson and his mother in law, Janet Gilston.

Memorials may be made to Chabad of the Lowcountry, 477 Mathis Ferry Rd., Mt Pleasant, SC 29464 or the Charleston Animal Society, 2455 Remount Rd., North Charleston, SC 29406.