Kimberly Michelle Bryant was born April 2, 1958 in Columbus Ohio to loving parents Royal (Rusty NiteTrain) Bryant and Ruby G. Bryant. Sister to Carol Lynn, Gordon Vincent, Pamela Christine, Eric Royal, Mark Eliot, and Stephen Woods.
Kimberly devoted most of her life to music, having traveled the country, performing as a part of several choirs, groups and ensembles. Kimberly was an endearing soul who enriched and touched the lives of all who knew her. She was a lifelong resident of Columbus Ohio, having lived in Arizona for a short while. Kimberly also sang with her father Rusty's band on occasion. In her later years, Kimberly was a member of the Faith Comes by Hearing Christian Center of North Columbus. There, she was an ordained minister, choir director and mother of the church.
She was an amazing mother to her only daughter Royalle Munnerlyn and a loving and grandmother and great grandmother.
Kimberly is preceded in death by Father Royal (Rusty Nite Train) Bryant, Mother Ruby G. Bryant, Brothers Gordon Vincent Bryant and Stephen Woods.
She is survived by Daughter Royalle, Son-in-law Jamaal Sellers, Granddaughter Lyric Stefani, Grandson Royce Gordon, Grandson King Kaleb, Step-Granddaughters Ky'Jha Abdullah and Courtney Watts, Great-Grandson Joel Wayne Chatman Jr., Brothers Eric Royal and Mark Eliot, Sisters Carol Lynn and Pamela Christine, Niece Bryanna Christine, Nephew Vincent Bryant, Sister-in-law Dorothy Bryant, Great-niece Dejah Bryant, Best Friend Marcia Melhado, Ex-Husband Robert Munnerlyn III, and countless cousins and many friends. Kimberly will be forever missed and carried in our hearts for the rest of our days.
The family will receive friends from 9-11am, Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Newcomer Northeast Chapel, located at 3047 E. Dublin-Granville Rd., Columbus, OH 43123 where the memorial service will be held following at 11am.