Michael Allen Bacon, 72, of Crawfordsville passed away suddenly on Monday, Oct. 26, 2026.
Born Sept. 9, 1954, in Tipton, he was the son of Orville Bacon and Georgia Whitaker Bacon. He worked at 84 Lumber and worked on lawnmowers, later driving a sanitation truck. Most of all, he loved his family, especially his grandchildren.
Surviving family includes: daughter Ashley Bacon of Crawfordsville; three granddaughters, Jaedynn Bacon, Kaylincz Cutcliff and Cambryia Cutcliff; two great-grandsons, Eastynn and Finley with a great-granddaughter expected in December; four sisters, Jeanne Burdine, Goldie Watts, Cora Spires and Wilma Matney; and brother Danny Bacon.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son Michael Shawn Bacon; two brothers, Leroy and Woody Bacon; as well as sister Garnet.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 at Burkhart Funeral Home, 201 W. Wabash Ave. Services will begin at 3 p.m. Cremation will take place after the service.
