Stephanie Alane (Crickenberger) Bryant

Stephanie Alane (Crickenberger) Bryant, 55, wife of Walter R. “Whimpy” Bryant, III, of Greenville, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. 
Mrs. Bryant was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on October 1, 1970, a daughter of the late Frederick Nolan Crickenberger and Elizabeth Marie (Chittum) Crickenberger. 
Stephanie was previously employed by McKee Foods as a Creme Tech and was a member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed gambling and playing the slots, proudly cheering on the Pittsburgh Steelers, and most of all loved spending time with her family.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Bryant was preceded in death by a beloved nephew, Austin Bennington. 
Surviving, in addition to her husband of 30 years, is a son, Trystan C. Bryant and his wife, Brianna E. of Greenville; a daughter, Eryn B. (Bryant) Galenis and her husband, Kendall E. of Stuarts Draft; her beloved grandson, Luka Alexander Galenis; two brothers, Wayne A. Crickenberger and his wife, Cindy of Mt. Sidney and Tracy A. Crickenberger and his wife, Joy of Waynesboro; a sister, Lisa C. Cleveland and her husband, Jeff of Verona; and a number of nieces, nephews, and great-nieces.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory. 
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 8, 2026 in Coffman Funeral Home Chapel by her sister, Mrs. Lisa Cleveland.
It is suggested that those desiring make memorial contributions to the Staunton-Augusta Regional SPCA, P.O. Box 2014, Staunton, Virginia 24402.
Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive in Staunton is in charge of her arrangements.
Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.coffmanfuneralhome.net