Daniel Miles Minor Sr

Danny Minor Sr., born October 8, 1956, in Winter Garden, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2024. A lifelong resident of the Ocoee-Winter Garden area, Danny was a beloved son, brother, father, uncle, and friend. He was known for his deep love of music and his passion for bringing people together. Danny’s home was often the heart of joyful gatherings, filled with laughter, music, and good times.

Danny was preceded in death by his father, Miles Lloyd Minor, and his mother, Ruth Schultz Minor. Their love and guidance shaped the kind and generous man that Danny became.

He leaves behind his son, Daniel Minor Jr. (Emily), and two cherished grandchildren, Abigail and Michael. Danny is also survived by his sisters, Patricia Shkoler (Dave), Beverly Willis (Gary), Heidi Walker; his brother, Paul Minor (Edith); and ten nieces and nephews. His family, along with many friends, will miss him dearly.

Generosity was at the core of who Danny was. He was always the first to lend a hand, offering help to friends and strangers alike, no matter the circumstance. His kindness and willingness to support others left a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him.

Danny’s legacy is one of love, community, and a life well-lived. He will be deeply missed by his extended family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing him. His spirit will forever remain in the music he loved, the stories shared at gatherings, and the countless lives he touched.

A Celebration of Life is planned for October 5th. Additional details will be shared soon.