Melvin Durant Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melvin Durant (Decatur, Georgia), who passed away at the age of 64, on January 4, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Durant to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Melvin may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He is survived by: his siblings, Nathaniel (Juliette) of Slidell, LA., Doris Durant (Mary Durant) of Slidell, LA., Bradley Durant (Brenda) of Jonesboro, GA., Donald R. Durant, Sr. (Marilyn) of Ocoee, FL. and Chiquita Bradley (Andre) of Lithonia, GA.; and his nephew Chase. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Monday, January 13th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, January 14th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Donald Trimble Mortuary (1876 2nd Ave, Decatur, GA 30032).