Duane Lee Bryant

Duane Lee Bryant, age 69 of Crawfordsville, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. He was born in Crawfordsville on March 9, 1955 to the late Elvin & Dorothy (Douglas) Bryant.

Duane graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1973 and attended bible college at AFCM. He was a pastor for over 40 years and was a patriot and impactful public figure. He has touched many lives leading thousands to salvation through his testimony in Jesus Christ. He cherished the relationships made and put his foundation in the Word of God and Fellowship.

Duane will be remembered for his sense of humor, contagious smile and love for family. He enjoyed listening to music, making music and going to concerts. He was a carpenter and skilled at refurbishing anything. He had an avid love for nature and his motorcycle; pair the two together, he was in his natural realm. His legacy and spirit will live on in the hearts of those he knew and loved him. He had a caring heart beyond measure.

He is survived by his loving wife, Donna Morehouse of Crawfordsville; a daughter, Krishna (Brad) Marcum of Lebanon; stepdaughter, Staci (Rob) Smith of Waveland; a stepson Dennis (Trisha) Barker Jr. of Mooresville; three grandchildren, Carter, Ashley and Kyle Marcum; and many step grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his sisters, Patricia Simpson, Lola "Deanie" Brady, and Phyllis Hurst Paxton; a brother, Charles Wilson; and a step-brother, Elvin "Sonny" Bryant Jr.

Cremation was chosen with a visitation at Sanders Funeral Care, 315 S Washington St in Crawfordsville on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 2:00pm till the time of the memorial service at 4:00pm with Pastor Shawn Tully and Brad Marcum officiating. Share memorials and condolences online at www.SandersFuneralCare.com.