Danny Maurice Fewell

Danny Maurice Fewell

Danny Maurice Fewell, age 58, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away early Monday, Oct. 2, 2023, at the Pittsburg Care & Rehab Center in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born Jan. 29, 1965, in Fort Scott, the son of Charles Eugene Fewell and Katherine Lee Nelson. Danny grew up in Fort Scott and graduated from the Fort Scott High School with the Class of 1983. He served for six years with the Kansas Army National Guard. Over the years, Danny had worked at Mid-Continental Restoration, Valu Merchandisers and Key Industries until ill health forced his retirement. Danny loved football and was an avid fan of the San Francisco '49ers. Danny never missed his sons’ football games or wrestling matches.

Survivors include his father, Charles Fewell and wife Sharon, two sons, Zarek McKhale Fewell of Salina, Kan., and Cayman Lee Fewell of Fort Scott. Also surviving are his mother, Katherine Hopkins of Fort Scott, his father, Charles Fewell of Springfield, Mo., two brothers, Shawn Brown and Brent Fewell and a sister, Becky Brown, as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Rev. Earis B. Hopkins, Sr.

Rev. George Proctor will conduct funeral services at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until service time at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Memorials are suggested to the American Diabetes Association or the American Cancer Society and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, P.O. Box 347, Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.