Danny Howard Hensley

Mr. Danny Howard Hensley, 53, of Ellijay, died Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, at his residence.

He was born March 9, 1969, in Gilmer County, to Wilford Hensley and Alma Gene Shook Hensley.

He was a member of the Ellijay Telephone Company (ETC) family for 33 years where his job duties consisted of being in charge of  ETC 3, dealing with channel providers, as well as engineering new construction.

The truth is, Danny had done and could do just about anything, and would do so with a smile on his face. He was a member of the Ellijay Church of Christ.

He is survived by wife, Dawn Hensley; father and mother, Wilford and Alma Gene Hensley; sons and daughters-in-law, Jonathan and Becca Hensley, Jeremy and Melissa Hensley, and Kell Weaver; daughters, Harley Weaver (fiance, Zayne Grenier), and Kadie Weaver; grandchildren, Hunter Hensley and Callum Hensley; siblings; and numerous friends.

Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, from the Ellijay Church of Christ with Minister Jeremy Green, the Rev. Mitchell Pack and the Rev. Johnny Grizzle officiating.

Interment was in the Stanley Creek Church of Christ Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Doug Harrison, Greg Cochran, Kenny Fendley, Johnny Scott, Dusty Arnold and Tony Gant.

Bernhardt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.