Danny Fay Banks departed this life on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at the age of 69 years, 8 months, and 12 days. He was born in Savannah, Tennessee, on March 1, 1953, the son of the late Harvie and Mary Hollins Banks. On December 11, 1999, he was united in marriage to Doris Reaves, who survives.
Danny served in the United States Army for 24 years for a country he loved and a service he was proud of. He was later employed for FedEx in the IT department and attended Crump First Baptist Church. Danny enjoyed ham radio, loved his family, spending time with a special grandson, Joshua, and with his friends that were also veterans.
Danny is survived by his wife, Doris Banks of Savannah, Tennessee; children, Richard Banks of Memphis, Tennessee, Stephanie Ballman of San Antonio, Texas, and AJ Breeding of Statesville, North Carolina; grandchildren, Joshua Banks, Abygail Romero, James Flaherty II, Kyra Flaherty, Davis Breeding, Gabriel Breeding, and Everlee Evans; sister, Kaye Ralph and her husband Bill of Bartlett, Tennessee; and brother, Donnie Banks and his wife Frances of Linden, Tennessee.
In addition to his parents, Danny was preceded in death by a son, Daniel Fulton Banks; sisters, Dorothy Alexander, Teresa Jane Wilkerson, and Jimmie Allegood; brother, David Banks; and nephews, Darryl Banks and Timothy Franks.