Mr. Danny Ruel Padgett age 65 of Morganton, GA died Monday January 21, 2013.

Mr. Padgett was born on February 26, 1947 in Gilmer Co. He worked as a mechanic. He is preceded in death by a daughter Amanda Dora Padgett, father Ruel Padgett, and sisters Juanita Jones and Jackie Dunn.

Survivors include: Daughter: Melissa Estes, Calhoun; Sons: Rodney Padgett, Jasper, Josh Padgett, Morganton; Mother: Vera Padgett, Ellijay; Grandchildren: Kyla Padgett, Jade Satterfield, Lacey Estes, Drew Padgett, Cheyenne Padgett, Tyler Padgett, Kenzlie Padgett & Melanie Padgett; Several nieces & nephews also survive.

A private family service will be held at a later date.

Bernhardt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Condolences can be made at www.bernhardtfh.com