Obituary of Daniel Bruce Bonner

Daniel Bruce Bonner, from Toccoa, GA,  passed away peacefully on March 29, 2019 at the age of 72 after being diagnosed with ALS in 2017.  He resided in The Villages since 2011.

After college, Dan joined the U.S. Army, where he served as an Infantry soldier in the Vietnam War between 1968 and 1970.  After returning home, he started a career in sales where he worked for several companies stretching from the northeast to the southeast.  Along the way, he developed a love of lawn care and gardening that he pursued until his last days.  He was a Master Gardener in Virginia as well as Florida.

Survived by his devoted wife Lucinda Bonner of 47 years; children Gregory and Blythe; five grandchildren; brother James R. Bonner; and sister Janet Gambill.  He is preceded in death by parents Lola and James M. Bonner.

Visitation will be held Friday, April 5, 2019 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM at HIERS-BAXLEY Funeral & Cremation Life Event Center, 3975 Wedgewood Lane, The Villages, FL  32162.  US Army will render honors at 2:00 PM in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.   Sentiments may be left online at www.hiers-baxley.com.