Danny Lee Hall

Danny Lee Hall, age 72, a resident of Fort Scott, Kan., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, at the Mercy Hospital in Pittsburg, Kan. He was born Nov. 3, 1952, in Fort Scott, the son of Forrest Elvin “Slim” Hall and Betty Jean Wratchford Hall. Danny was disabled since birth, and his life revolved around time spent at home with his mom and dad. To occupy his time, Danny enjoyed listening to and recording country music as well as playing video games. On nice days, he enjoyed walking around the Horton Street neighborhood. He was a great fan of the Kansas City Chiefs. Following his mother’s death in 2023, Danny moved to the Fort Scott Medicalodge. The staff and other residents became his second family. He enjoyed all the activities, especially Bingo.
Survivors include an uncle, Cletis Hall, of Fort Scott and two aunts, Wilma Wilson, also of Fort Scott and Marilyn Hall of Dadeville, Mo., as well as several cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents, Slim and Betty Hall.
Rev. Paul Rooks will conduct funeral services at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24 at the Cheney Witt Chapel. Private burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Medicalodge Activity Fund and may be left in care of the Cheney Witt Chapel, 201 S. Main, P.O. Box 347, Fort Scott, KS 66701. Words of remembrance may be submitted to the online guestbook at cheneywitt.com.