Danny R. Karnes

Danny Richard Karnes, 69, went to the Lord on November 9th, 2018 after a battle with colon cancer, with family by his side. Danny was born to Ruth Lorraine and Robert William "Bill" Karnes on July 26th, 1949 in Kokomo. He was a 1969 graduate of Kokomo High School. Danny was a member of the Hobby Club and of Local #292. He had the best memory and could recall many important dates. He enjoyed cars and could name any one. He prided himself on growing his watermelons. Danny enjoyed fishing at South Mud Lake with his dad. Danny was a very kind, gentle and caring person. He will be loved and missed by his family and their dog, Penny. Danny leaves behind his mother, Ruth Karnes and his sister Linda Dianne Ammerman. Danny is preceded in passing by his father, Bill Karnes. Friends and family may call from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Thursday, November 15th, at Ellers Mortuary Webster Street Chapel. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 PM, officiated by Pastor Steve Sherwood. Danny will be laid to rest at Sunset Memory Garden following the service. Family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff at Great Lakes and Southern Care Hospice.