Tija Jenae Bryant was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 20, 2019.  She was born on March 31, 1980 in Canton Ohio to Nate and Celeste Bryant.  She later moved to Columbus Ohio with family. She attended Fairmount Elementary School, Hartford Middle School, and McKinley High School.  Tija loved to eat candy, she also had a love for music she loved to sing, dance, and play the keyboard and drums.  She had a bright soul and was a joy to anyone that she met and would brighten any room that she would enter. Preceded in death by her mother, Celeste Bryant; sister, Domonique Bryant; brother,  Andre' Alston; grandmother, Shirley Henry; grandfathers, R.C. Hill, Willie Bryant; and uncle Greg Bryant. She is survived by her son, Brandon Bryant; father, Nate Bryant; stepmother, Consuelo Strickland; brothers, Stanley Jr., Nate II,  Jawon, Ryan, and Diego; sisters, Raqunette (Phil), Lenora, Britnee (Jwan), Cassandra, Nicolette, Shardai, Tymiah, and LaMonica; grandmother, Lenora Bryant; good friends, Belinda, and Hallie and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, family, and friends.