Bryant C. Philgreen

A remembrance service will be held on Saturday July 8th 1-3pm. at Johnny’s Tavern in north Lawrence for Bryant C. Philgreen, 81, Lawrence.  Private family burial will be at Clinton Cemetery. Bryant passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023.

Bryant was born on November 17, 1941, in Westport, MO, the son of Clarence Henry and Martha Irene (Pritchett) Philgreen.

Bryant graduated from West Port High School and attended the University of Kansas.  He worked for Clarence Kelly and Associated for several years and retired as Operations Supervisor.  He was proud of the Employee of the Year award he received.  He was a member of the Busch Pool League.  He cooked steaks at Jet Lag, was a former manager at the Savoy Grill and Russell’s East.

He married Vicki Clelland Everson on February 14, 1986, in Lawrence, KS. She survives of the home.

Other survivors include his children, Kim (Dan) Drusch, Bryant C. (Erin) Philgreen, Jeffery Philgreen, Cindy Howell and Bradley Everson; grandchildren, Jessica Drusch, Henry Philgreen, Francis Philgreen, Jeffrey, Kody, Keaton, Idell, Savanna Philgreen, Kali Howell, Justin Coleman, Levi Everson, Abby Everson and Caleb Everson and many great-grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, and grandson, Michael Howell and stepdaughter, Cheryl Christian.

For more information or to post a condolence go to warrenmcelwain.com.