Dana Ray Day Sr.

November 5, 1960 - June 20, 2019

Dana Ray Day Sr., 58, of Jefferson City, Missouri passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at Villa Marie Nursing Home in Jefferson City, Missouri. Services will be held on Saturday, June 29, 2019, at 12 PM at Second Christian Church in Jefferson City, Missouri. Visitation will be held from 11 AM to 12 PM on Saturday at the church. Dana Ray Day Sr. was born November 5, 1960 to Delores Gladney and James Bonds in Corpus Christi, Texas. Dana was educated in St. Louis Public Schools. He was the youngest of seven children. Dana loved listening to music, going fishing and watching his football games. He was a sharp dresser and an excellent cook. Whenever he could, he loved to spend time with his family and talk his talk. Dana was loved by many, God called him home June 20, 2019. Dana leaves to cherish his memory to his twelve children Dana Day-Canion, Brandy Canion, Davon Day, Bianca Jones, Micheal Brown, Danielle Tillman, Dana Day Jr., Janay Day, Brittany Day, Whitney Day, Nyesha Jones and Nyarrius Day. He also leaves Jocques Canion the first of thirty-four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, two brothers Herman Day, Larry (Tiara) Gladney, two sisters Paula (Clem) Lumpkin, Juanita (Joe) Hamilton, two sister-in-laws Betty Gladney and Ruby Day, three special friends Shirley Davis, Rosie Williams, Sheila Wekenborg and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. Dana was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers Felton Day and Judge Day.