Danny Ray Farris

July 5, 1951 - October 10, 2016

Danny Ray Farris of Batesville, Arkansas, died Monday, October 10, 2016 in Batesville, Arkansas, he was 65. Danny was born on July 5, 1951 in Wynne, Arkansas to Joseph Daniel Farris and Elsie Tutor Farris. He worked for Con Agra Sanitation, enjoyed tractor auctions and farm auctions. Danny loved animals, guns and spending time with his grandchildren. He married Phyllis Ray Jones in 1982 and she survives him. He is also survived by his daughter, Layneta Rae Franklin of Batesville, Arkansas, son, Garry Dan Farris and wife Megan of Batesville, Arkansas, mother, Elsie Farris of Batesville, Arkansas, brothers, Jimmy Farris of Mountain View, Arkansas, Gary Farris of Batesville, Arkansas, sister, Nancy Mitchell of Batesville, Arkansas, grandchildren, Shiann Geiger, Skylar Barnes, Jordan Barnes, and Riley Ann Farris. He was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Farris and sister, Betty Hamilton. Pallbearers will be Gary Farris, Gary Dan Farris, Kasey Mitchell, Ricky Jones, Robert Powers, Mark Powers, Chris Powers, and Austin Powers. Visitation will be Wednesday evening, 6 to 8 PM at Kernodle Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held October13, 2016 at 11 AM at Kernodle Funeral Home with burial in Vanndale Cemetery in Vanndale, Arkansas.