John Kenneth Darnell Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Kenneth Darnell of Rockport, Texas, born in Atlanta, Texas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on November 11, 2024 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Harold Darnell, Sr. (Annie Lorrayne) and Marine; his siblings, Gilbert Padilla and Barbara Morris; his niece Angie Morris; his great-niece Kaylee Renee; and his brother-in-law Rodel Fesarit.
He is survived by: his spouse Marife Darnell of Rockport, Texas; his son Jedidiah Fesarit of Rockport, Texas; his grandchild Killian Heatherson; his brother James Darnell (Jeanne Louise) of Athens, Texas; his nieces and nephews, Laurie Catherine Morris of Plano, Kimberly Morris, Hannah Lawrence, Lori Wakeman of Athens, Kaleigh Wakeman of Wichita Falls, Kelly "Darnell" Coats, Drea Darnell Coats of Richardson, Texas, David Christopher Morris of Plano, Jaxon Lawrence, Gary Wakeman of Athens and Paxton Wakeman of Whylie, Texas; his great-nieces, Malia Christine Morris, Madeline Caroline Morris of Plano and Ashlynn Langston; his aunt Erlinda Gillespie of Fulton, Texas; his uncles, Kenneth Gillespie of Port Aransas, Rogito and Pablito Faderogao; his mother-in-law Dolorida Fesarit; his siblings-in-law, May Fallesgonfrom, Jim Moriss of Plano, Roel Fesarit and Romeo Fesarit; and his pet Scotty. He is also survived by many extended family members and friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Resthaven Funeral Home (1345 S Commercial St, Aransas Pass, TX 78336). A funeral service was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, November 21st 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery (9974 I-37 Frontage Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 78409).
