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Arvil Ray Bryant, 87, Adair Co., KY native (1936-2023)

Arvil Ray Bryant of Franklin, Indiana passed away on April 28, 2023 at his residence. He was 87 years old.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11amET on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at Edinburgh Separate Baptist Church, 905 S Main St, Edinburgh, IN, by Pastor Danny Bailey. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh.

Calling will be on Monday, May 1, 2023, from 4pmET until 8pmET, and from 9:30amET on Tuesday until time of service.


He was born March 4, 1936 in Adair County, Kentucky. He was the son of Drury T. Bryant and Fannie (Wheeler) Bryant. He married Della Fay (McGaha) Bryant on July 24, 1955 and she survives. He is also survived by his children, Michael (Sandra) Bryant of Franklin, Indiana and Barbara Bryant-Hancock of Columbia, Kentucky, grandchildren, Desiree Oesterling of Franklin, Indiana, and Justina (Kevin) Hartell of Franklin, Indiana, great-grandchildren, Lilliana Hartell and Evelyn Hartell, siblings, Jackie (Barbara) Bryant of Trafalgar, Indiana, Alvin Bryant of Columbia, Kentucky, and Louise (Mike) Heath of Sumner, Illinois.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son-in-law, Keith Hancock, and siblings, Mabel Howard, James Bryant, Welby Bryant, Geneva Giles, and Willard Bryant.

Arvil attended Edinburgh Separate Baptist Church. He retired from Arvin Automotive in Franklin after 45 years of service. He was a founding member of Amity Volunteer Fire Department where he served on the Board of Directors for several years.

He enjoyed collecting knives, fishing, and gardening.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Separate Baptist Missions, Inc. (S.B.M.I.) foreign account. If donating by check, please put in the memo section, "Ivory Coast Well Project" in memory of Arvil Ray Bryant. Please send your donation to, Edinburgh Separate Baptist Church, 905 S. Main Street, Edinburgh, Indiana, 46124.

Arrangements made by Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home in Edinburgh, Indiana.

This obituary is a courtesy to the family by Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.


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Arvil Bryant, 87, Adair Co., KY native (1936-2023)



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