Extracted from The Herald Democrat (TX)
Thursday, January 12, 2012

Danny Ray Viola
March 13, 1955 - December 17, 2011

Danny Ray Viola, age 56, of Dallas, Texas passed away, December 17, 2011, at Parkland Hospital in Dallas. He was born March 13, 1955, in Monroe, Louisiana, to Buford Jr. and Loraine Viola. At the age of 2, went to live with his aunt Leila and uncle Calvin Garner, who had five children of their own, raised him to be a part of their family.

Danny traveled between LA. and Texas, he attended the Garland High School. Then he became an offshore welder in LA. and Texas. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and loved to ride motorcycles. Danny loved and knew the word of God.

He is survived by his three beautiful daughters Amber Viola and fiance Gary Wilson both of Denison, Margie Flowers and fiance Glen Murphy from Melissa, Texas, and Leila and Andrew Madden of New Braunfels, Texas. Also his six grandchildren.

He is also survived by his uncle Buddy Johnston from Monroe, LA., who has two children; aunt Lennie Hubbard and uncle Clophire (Pete) Viola both of Monroe, LA., Angela and Lewis Fields of Brisson, Texas, Sheila and Phil Lasaster of Denton, Jean and Eddy Martin of Brisson, Charles and Linda Garner of Jacksonboro, Texas and Barbara and David LaVechaia of Plano.

The memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2012, at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lighthouse Church at 2915 W. Spur 503, Denison, TX., 75020. Officiating will be Bro. Raymond England. All are welcome to come… Danny's now in the loving arms of Christ.