Exhibit 24


		POWER OF ATTORNEY
       The undersigned (the "Reporting Person") hereby constitutes
and appoints each of J. Todd Scruggs and Eric J. Sorenson, Jr.,
signing singly, as the Reporting Person's true and lawful attorney-
in-fact to:
       (1) execute for and on behalf of the Reporting Person, in the
Reporting Person's capacity as an officer and/or director of Bank
of the James Financial Group, Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3, 4,
and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;
       (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
Reporting Person which may be necessary or desirable to
complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and
execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file
such form with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and
       (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such
attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or
legally required by, the Reporting Person, it being understood that
the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
Reporting Person pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in
such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.
       The Reporting Person grants to each such attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to do and perform any and every act and
thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the
exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to
all intents and purposes as the Reporting Person might or could
do if personally present, with full power of substitution or
revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-
in-fact, or such attorney-in- fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of
Attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The Reporting
Person acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the Reporting Person,
are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
Reporting Person's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
       This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until the
Reporting Person is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5
with respect to the Reporting Person's holdings of, and
transactions in securities issued by, the Company, unless earlier
revoked by the Reporting Person in a signed writing delivered to
the attorneys-in-fact.
       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Reporting Person has caused this
Power of Attorney to be executed on September 26, 2023.


			/S/ William C. Bryant
			Signature


			William C. Bryant
			Print Name