Danny Morris Valentine

Danny Morris Valentine, 69, of Ashland, died Feb. 15, 2021, at Methodist Olive Branch Hospital. He was a member of Slayden Baptist Church and was a former bank manager of Slayden Bank, a farmer and a truck driver.

Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. on Feb. 23 at Slayden Cemetery.

He leaves his wife, Elaine Hensley Valentine; two sons, Jeremy Valentine (Michelle) of Troy, Mo., Michael Valentine of Dubai, United Arab Emirates; step-daughter, Kaitlyn Elliott Gray (Drew); one brother, Johnny Valentine; three sisters, Sherry Valentine Hughes (Jimmy Lee), Cindy Valentine Farese (John Booth), Dede Valentine Skelton (Kerry); and two grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Slayden Baptist Church, 2534 Hwy. 72, Lamar, MS 38642, or to the Slayden Cemetery Fund, c/o Kathy Crawford, 3365 S. Slayden Road, Lamar, MS 38642.