
Mary Lou Bokern
Summerville, South Carolina
Mary Lou Bryant Bokern of Charleston SC passed away at her home surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday February 12 2026. She was born May 21 1931 94 years old in Society Hill SC to the late Edelle Bradshaw Bryant and Samuel Jefferson Bryant Jr. Mary Lou was known to her 3 boys as the most amazing loving and caring mother. To her husband the ROCK of the family and to the extended family the strongest and matriarch of the Bryant Family. We all knew when we were with her there would be a lesson from the Bible as well as the saying God dont love Ugly. In addition to her parents Mary was preceded in death by her husband and love of her life Ralph Ripon Bokern Sr of 65 years her sister Virginia B Moore her brother Griffin J Bryant Sr. Survivors included Ralph Ripon Bokern Jr…