Darryl Ray Dasher

Darryl Ray Dasher obituary, Rainsville, AL

Darryl Ray Dasher

Darryl Dasher Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel - Rainsville on May 17, 2025.

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Mr. Darryl Ray Dasher, age 85, of Fort Payne, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025. Visitation will be held from 6pm-8pm on Saturday, May 17, 2025 at W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel. Cremation will follow at a later date. He was born in Indiana to Louis Ray Dasher and Wanetta Best Dasher. He served for four years in the United States Air Force, was a member of Eden Lodge 101, was a mechanical engineer at Navistar for 35 years, and was a member of Fort Payne First Methodist Church. His hobbies included woodworking and riding his Harley. He was a devoted husband and father, and he enjoyed life to the fullest. Cremation services provided by W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel.
**Survivors**
Wife: Linda Golden Dasher
Daughter: Dawn Fay Dasher
Son: Darren Jay (Trina) Dasher
Stepson: Matthew (Jennifer) McAlpin
Sister: Donna Dasher Banta
Brother: Dale L. Dasher
Grandchildren: Ty Hunter Dasher, Jake Crandall, Lex Crandall, Seth Crandall
Step Grandchildren: Julie (Matthew) West, Jim Yarbrough, Sam (Vicky) McAlpin, Zack (Gracie) McAlpin
Step Great Grandchildren: Lydia West, Mylee Kate West, Beckham Yarbrough, Kaira McAlpin, Konnor McAlpin, Kaida McAlpin, Kenna Rose McAlpin, Charlie McAlpin
**Mr. Dasher was preceded in death by his first wife: Linda Gay Dasher; parents: Louis and Wanetta Dasher**
Arrangements Entrusted to W.T. Wilson Funeral Chapel
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