Obituary of Danny Ray Bennett

Bedford-Danny Ray Bennett, 67, of Bedford died at 4:46 am on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at the Westview Nursing and Rehab Center. Born March 4,1954, in Bedford, he was the son of Fred D. and Beulah F. (Williams) Bennett. He married Tiffanie Wray on November 17, 2007, and she survives. Danny graduated from Mitchell High School with the class of 1972. He worked as a welder and leadman for Manchester Tank retiring in 2016 after 42 years of service. He was a member of the Bono United Methodist Church, a member of the Medora Masonic Lodge #328. He enjoyed farming, coon hunting, and NASCAR. Danny’s favorite time holiday was Christmas, he loved decorating and always tried to be the first to have his Christmas tree up. Survivors include, his wife Tiffanie of Bedford; a daughter, Mandy Flinn and her husband Josh of Tunnelton; a step daughter, Jordan McCloud and her husband Darren of Bedford, a grandson, Dylan Flinn of Tunnelton; two step-grandsons: Riley Reynolds and Chris McCloud of Bedford; three sisters: Barbara Howell and her husband Dick of Tunnelton, Linda Rainey and her husband Jack of Bedford, Rita Horner and her husband Mike of Leesville; his first wife Sandy (Daulton) Bennett of Tunnelton; four nieces; several cousins, and his best friend, Rick Davis. He was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother Fred Eugene in infancy. Funeral services will be conducted at 6:00 pm on Monday, August 2nd, 2021, with Rick Davis officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00pm until the hour of service on Monday at the Day & Carter Mortuary.