Danny Lee Tabor

Danny Lee Tabor obituary, Clyde, TX

Danny Lee Tabor

Danny Tabor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bailey-Howard Funeral Home of Clyde on Apr. 10, 2025.

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Daniel "Danny" Lee Tabor, 62, of Clyde, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Bailey-Howard Funeral Home in Clyde with Rev. Monty Barnett officiating. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2025, at the funeral home.
Danny was born August 8, 1962, in Abilene, to Don and Betty Joe (Patton) Tabor. He was a 1980 graduate of Clyde High School and attended Cisco Junior College. He began his newspaper career with the Abilene Reporter News before moving back to Clyde to work for the Clyde Journal Newspaper with Don, Betty Joe, and Gil, his dad, mother, and brother. The Tabors have owned the newspaper since 1976. Following his father's death in 2016, Danny became the editor of the Clyde Journal. He was also involved with the Lions Club of Clyde for many years.
Danny is survived by two brothers, Bryan Tabor and wife Susann of New Braunfels and Gil Tabor and wife Becky of Baird. Several nieces and nephews, Justin & Haley Tabor, Kyera & Matthew Smith, Stephanie & D.J. Davidson, Ashley & Ronnie Broadus, and John & Danna Blackburn. 12 great nieces and nephews, Kaysalynn, Matthew, Gabriel, Iam, and Peter Smith; Joshua and Jace Davidson; Breland and Paisley Tabor; Kylie and Logan Broadus; and Reagan Blackburn.
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