Mrs. Rachel Stamey Danner, 82, of Morganton, passed away on Wednesday December 28, 2022 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, after a brief illness.

Mrs. Danner was born October 18, 1940, in Burke County, a daughter of the late Clarence Albert and Laura Barnes Stamey.  She was retired knitter working with Jobst of Carolina and Alba Waldensian, Pineburr plant.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Danner, two brothers Earl and Burl Stamey, brother-in-law, Dan Danner, sisters-in-law, Phyllis Stamey and Rebecca Stamey, daughter-in-law Denise T. Danner, and a granddaughter, Melissa Danner.

Surviving are her son, David Richard Danner and daughter Linda Stamey and husband Robert all of Morganton.  Also surviving are her siblings, Helen Danner, Nathaniel Stamey and wife Jeanette, Albert Stamey,  and Claude Stamey all of Morganton.  Special to her were her two grandchildren, Kayla Danner and Isaac Stamey.

Funeral Services for Rachel Stamey Danner will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday January 2, 2023, in the Chapel of Heritage Funeral Service, Valdese, with Rev. Robert Stamey officiating.  Interment will follow in the Buke Memorial Park Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 3 until 4:00 P.M. Monday at Heritage Funeral Service.