Bro. Willard Lee Bryant, 73, of Columbia, KY passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022 at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Adair County on July 30, 1949 to the late Drurry and Frances Grider Bryant.
Bro. Bryant was a member and Assistant Pastor of Fairview Separate Baptist Church and former Pastor of Ono Community Church and Royville Community Church. Willard was a 39-year member and former treasurer of Hood Masonic Lodge #839 and an avid Knife collector and trader. He also enjoyed farming and spending time with his family and friends.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Sandra Denton Bryant of Columbia, KY
4 siblings Jackie Bryant (Barbara) and Arvil Bryant (Della Faye) both of Indiana, Alvin Bryant of Columbia, KY and Louise Heath (Mike) of Illinois
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral service: Monday, November 21, 2022 at 11:00amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with Bro. Richie Curtis and Bro. Doug Baldwin officiating
Burial: Bearwallow Cemetery
Visitation: Sunday from 4:00-8:00pmCT and on Monday until time for the service with Masonic rites by Hood Lodge #839 at 7:00pmCT on Sunday
Pallbearers: Tony Denton, Troy Denton, Wes Ellis, Andrew Ellis, Zachary Hadley, John Barrick, Melody Barrick, and Brittany Scholl.
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
