Danny Lee Roach, 59, of the Bay Village Community departed this life on December 7, 2023, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born on April 28, 1964, to Harold Leroy and Arnetta Pedigo Roach in Cairo, Illinois. He enjoyed the outdoors; hunting, and fishing, loved to scrap out metal. His favorite pastime was spending time with his grands and great grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his wife: Patsy Roach, two brothers: Jimmy Ray and Roy Franklin, four sisters: Mary Louise, Glenda, Shelbby, and Judy, three grandsons: James, Joseph and Dakota Pendley.
Danny leaves behind his special friend: Doris Williams of Bay Village, four children: Laurie Pendley (Johnny) of Bay Village, James Magee (Kim) of Tampa, Florida, Jacob, and Jesse Gerardi both of Jonesboro, Illinois. He will be remembered, and his legacy will carry on through his twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held, Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 at 11:00 am and visitation will be held from 10:00 am – 11:00 am at McCormick Church. Interment will follow service at Pendley Creek Cemetery in the Bay Village Community.
Brother Rick Kimery will officiate the services.
Arrangements are under the care of Delancey Funeral Home in Marked Tree, Arkansas.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
508 Frisco St P.O. Box 486, Marked Tree, AR 72365
Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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