David Bryant Obituary
David, the son of the late Robert L. Bryant, Sr. and Florence L. Gilliam Bryant, was born on August 17, 1960, in Pembroke, KY. He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Spring Creek where he was an Usher, Deacon in Training, maintenance, Finance, and Culinary. He was employed as a Foreman with Kent Smith Farms.
David loved UK basketball, Dallas Cowboys football, horseshoes, playing cards, any family fun activities, and helping others. He loved hanging out with his niece, Ambika Smith, his movie and hat collections, and going to church.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his siblings, Willie B. Johnson, Dorothy L. Smith, Don Sidney, Stanley Bryant; an unknown sister; special niece, Adrean Burks.
Survivors include his siblings, Robert (Cicely) Bryant, Jr.,Martha Cobb, Joanne Henry, Jerry (JB) Bryant, Phyllis Bryant, Sandra Vanest, Gary (Michelle) Bryant; god daughter, Ashley Ligon; special friends, Kent D. Smith and Francisco; special niece, Kaley Smith Bender; special nephew, Holden Smith, a host of nieces and nephews.
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Joe Carneal
January 28, 2026
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
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Sondra Hockett Jones
January 27, 2026
JB and family, David was a wonderful and loving extended family member. May your memories bring peace and comfort. Love Sondra Hockett Jones and family
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