Danny Lee Sawyers, Carthage, Missouri, entered into rest on February 19, 2023, at Mercy Hospital in Carthage at the age of 51. Danny was born February 17, 1972, in Joplin, Missouri, and was a lifelong area resident. He had worked as a welder at Miracle Toy Manufacturing in Monett, Missouri, and currently worked as a delivery driver for Coca-Cola. He was currently in the process of restoring a pick-up for his son and enjoyed working on it. Danny is survived by two children, Haley George of Carthage and Bradley Sawyers of Pierce City; his mother, Margie Sue Hemen of Bentonville, Arkansas; two sisters, Paula Matters of Bentonville, Arkansas, and Barbara Matters of Illinois and a brother, William Sawyers of Bentonville, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his father, Richard Sawyers, Sr., and brother, Richard Sawyers.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 23, 2023, from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Clark Funeral Home, Neosho. Following the visitation, Danny will be taken for cremation. Contributions in memory of Danny may be made to the Carthage Humane Society, c/o Clark Funeral Home, PO Box 66; Neosho, Missouri 64850.