Daniel Bunkley, age 62, of Baxley passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024 at Candler County Hospital in Metter after a brief illness.
Mr. Bunkley was born October 15, 1962 in Appling County. He worked construction for Bax-Steel and was known for his friendly sense of humor. He was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Skyler Horton; father, Donald Bunkley; and stepfather, Melvin “Reb” Mabry.
Survivors include his son, Adriel Conner (Breanna) Bunkley of San Diego, California; mother, Wanda Mabry of Baxley; siblings, Duane Mabry of Baxley, Diane McLeod of Middleburg, FL, Delores Evans of Surrency, Darlene McCoy of Vidalia and Donna Jones Walker of North Augusta, SC. Two grandchildren also survive.
A graveside service will be held Friday, December 13, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Beckworth-Swinson Cemetery with Rev. Rick Brown officiating.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Swain Funeral Home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1632 Hatch Parkway North, Baxley, GA 31513

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