SSgt Bryan Micheal Faison of the United States Army, a life-long Beacon resident, passed away suddenly on June 17, 2022 in the Country of Brunei while serving active-duty; he was 36 years old. He was born in Poughkeepsie, NY on January 19, 1986, son of Sandra (South) Faison and Micheal Faison. Bryan was a graduate of Beacon High School (class of 2004) and earned a degree in Applied Sciences at Hudson Valley Community College. Bryan enlisted in the United States Army on March 24, 2014, and proudly served up until his passing. For his service, the United States Army awarded him with the Army Commendation Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters (ARCOMM with 2-OLC), Army Achievement Medal (AAM), Army Good Conduct Medal with two knots (AGCM 2nd award). Aside from serving his country, Bryan had a passion for photography. He loved football, and was an avid San Francisco 49-ers fan. He also enjoyed hiking, baseball, and loved being at the beach with his wife and children. On March 20, 2014, he married his beloved Dalissa Muñoz Faison. Along with his wife, Bryan is survived by his children, his two daughters and son whom he cherished: Nalani, Aleia and Kainoa. Bryan is also survived by his mother Sandra Faison; his father Micheal Faison; brother Nakia Mima and sister-in-law Nicole Mima; his sister Dana-Sky Jevtic and brother-in-law Ned Jevtic; His Nieces and nephews Jaden, Cortez, Nyssa-Sky ,Marko; and numerous extended family and friends. His Family & Friends will gather on Saturday, July 16th from 10am to 11am at the Salem Tabernacle Church, 7 Delavan Avenue, Beacon, where a Celebration of Life Memorial will be held 11am, followed by interment and full-military honors at the Fishkill Rural Cemetery, 801 Route 9, Fishkill, NY.

Posted online on July 08, 2022 - Published in Poughkeepsie Journal