Bernard Darnell Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bernard Darnell (Greenville, Michigan), born in Lansing, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bernard left this world on January 29, 2025 at the age of 75, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Cecil Darnell and Ronaldean Darnell; his brother Tim Darnell; and his nephew Timothy Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Patricia "Patty"; his children, Zoey Darnell (Scott), Jennifer Darnell, Bernard "Buddy" (Erin) and Cecil Darnell (Nicole); his siblings-in-law, Rebecca Davenport (Roger), Shelia Darnell and Darrel Hyde (Karen); his mother-in-law Margie Hyde; his grandchildren, Haleigh, Zachary, Evan, Madelyn, Charlie, Allinay and Abbigail; and his great grandchild Askyah. He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care

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February 3, 2025

Steve Burnett wrote a sympathy message

“Bud was a great friend and mentor, I enjoyed working with him and talking about families, and his new dog. he will be missed greatly. He made coming to work enjoyable. There is so much more that could be said, I wish his family the best, your friend Big Steve”

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