William Daniel Day, Jr.

William "Danny" Day, 69, also affectionately known as "Bubba" to his family & close friends, passed away peacefully in a local hospital on Monday, February 15th, 2016. A Celebration of his life will be held in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, at 11:00AM on Thursday, February 18, 2016 with the Reverend Tommy Perkins officiating . Burial will be at Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends on Thursday from 10:00AM until 11:00AM at the funeral home. Danny grew up in South Macon and attended Willingham High School. He worked for the City of Macon Engineering Dept. as well as Tribble & Richardson as a surveyor. In 1987 he moved to Brandon, FL and worked as a process server until he retired in 2012. He enjoyed playing softball and guitar, had a wide assortment of musical interests, and loved spending time with family and friends. Danny was always smiling and never met a stranger. He was a lifelong member of Mulberry Street United Methodist Church. He is preceded in death by his father William D. Day Sr., his mother Dorothy Grace Day Martin, and his step-father Herman E. Martin. Danny is survived by his sisters, Melanie Sherrell, Dottie Reich, Melissa Murray (Andy), Michelle Gowan (David), one brother Hank Martin (Lori) and nieces & nephews Trey Sherrell, Courtney Sherrell Hale, Jessica Reich Dempsey, Olivia Reich, Chase Gowan, Caroline Gowan, Hunter Martin, Hayden Martin, and numerous cousins who loved him. If you prefer, memorial donations may be made to Magnolia Manor of Macon 200 Pierce Ave, Macon 31204. Register online at www.hartsmort.com. Hart's Mortuary and Crematory, 765 Cherry Street, has charge of arrangements.