Johnny Clifford Danner Sr.

Johnny Clifford Danner Sr., 75, of Garfield, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center. He was born Nov. 21, 1936, in Davidson, Ark., to Christopher Mose Danner and Allie Pearl Rippetoe Danner. He served in the U.S. Army as a PFC in Korea. He was a pastor for 40 years, the past 15 years at Skyline Lighthouse Full Gospel Church in Garfield. He is preceded in death by his parents; three grandsons, Bo, Jonathan and John; one brother, Sam Danner; and one sister, Cleta Brown. Survivors are his wife, Barbara Danner, of the home; four sons, John Danner Jr. and Kristy of Carson City, Nev., Kenneth Danner and Donita of San Antonio, Texas, Carl Sklavos and Beth of Twin Falls, Idaho, and Kevin Danner and Stephanie of Pea Ridge; five daughters, Bobbi Jo Danner and Wayne Dexter of Lincoln, Cynthia Powell and Billy of Lincoln, Media Shockley and Linus Sr. of Garfield, Trina Steel and Truman of Berryville, and Christinia McGuire and Michael of Heber Springs; one sister, Reable Haislett of Van Couver, Wash.; 42 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. Service is set for Saturday, May 26, 8 a.m. at Pea Ridge Church of the Nazarene. Burial will be at the VA National Cemetery in Fayetteville at 10 a.m. with full military honors by American Legion Post #9. Visitation is set for Friday, May 25, 5 to 7 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge. Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net.