Herbert R. Briant, Sr. was born on March 14, 1940 and entered into eternal rest on Thursday, October 22, 2020 in New Orleans, LA. He is survived by his loving wife Betty Briant of 62 years. Mr. Briant was born to the union of the late Wheeler and Amelia Briant Sr. In addition to his wife, he is also survived by daughters, Joy Mimms (Kenneth Jr.) and Anita Martin; one son, Herbert Briant, Jr. (Jane) and two sisters, Naomi and Joyce. He also leaves behind a host of devoted grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other family and friends. Mr. Briant was also preceded in death by his eldest daughter, Kim B. Stovall (Bryan Stovall, Sr.). A private celebration of life and burial will be held.