Juanita Bryson, age 86 of Murphy passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019. She was the daughter of the late James and Lillie Beaver. Juanita was of the baptist faith. She loved her flower garden, doing crafts, and shopping at thrift stores.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Hoyt Beaver and Howard Beaver; half brother, Lester Brannon; sister, Margie Morrow and half sister, Amilee Brannon.

She is survived by her brothers, Charles Beaver, Austin Beaver, Melvin Beaver and wife, Shirley; sisters, Linda Patterson and Opal Chambers and husband, Jr. and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services will be held at 2pm, Thursday September 19, 2019 at the Townson-Rose Funeral Home Chapel in Murphy. Rev. Nathan Rose will officiate. Pallbearers will be nephews. Burial will be in Unaka Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends 12-2pm, Thursday September 19, 2019.