Mr. Samuel Bryan Shore Jr., known affectionately as "Bryan," was born on March 6, 1953, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to the late Samuel Bryan Shore Sr. and Rebecca Morris Shore. He attended the Winston-Salem Forsyth County public schools. Spiritually, he served as a deacon at Lloyds Presbyterian Church.

Bryan found joy in watching wrestling, boxing, and Western movies. He had a passion for antique and muscle cars and enjoyed hunting in his spare time. His beautiful smile will always be fondly remembered.

He worked as a delivery driver for George K. Walker Florist until his health declined. Bryan passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at the Magnolia Gardens for Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He is survived by his son, Christopher Shore, granddaughter, Andrea Shore, and many cherished cousins and friends. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, September 18, 2026, in the chapel of Hooper Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm on Friday.