Daniel Wayne

"Danny" Purvis

Obituary

Daniel Wayne "Danny" Purvis, 51, of Omega, died Wednesday, November 8, 2006, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, November 10, 2006, at 11:00 a.m. in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Dale Walters will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, November 9, 2006, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals.

Mr. Purvis was born on December 23, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama and was the son of the late Jacob Porter Purvis, who died on July 3, 1986, and Mattie Elizabeth "Sue" Marchant Purvis of Omega. He was retired from food service and of the Methodist faith. He had lived in Tift County most of his life.

In addition to his mother, Mr. Purvis is survived by one son, Jacob Purvis of Ty Ty; two brothers, Mike Purvis of Lenox and Ricky Purvis of Brookfield; and three sisters, Kim Varnadoe of Omega, Jeanie Parker of Acworth and Jan Kitchens of Omega.