In Memory of

Daniel

Ray

Box

Obituary for Daniel Ray Box

Visitation will be 12-8 Sunday and 4-8 PM Monday, with family greeting friends from 6-8 PM at the funeral home


Services will be held 10:00 AM Tuesday February 14, 2017 at the South Colonial Chapel (6934 S. Western Ave.)


Danny, 54, passed away Feb 8, 2017 at his home in Moore, OK. He was born May 17, 1962 in Oklahoma City to Homer Box & Phyllis (Hudson) Osburn. As a young boy, Danny could read for hours on end, & was known to read newspapers from front to back. During H.S. he loved playing sports & was even offered a golf scholarship to OSU, but after graduating from Moore H.S. in ‘80, he joined the US Marine Corps. He proudly served his country for 7 years earning the rank of sergeant, & was honorably discharged in ‘87. Upon his return he started a career in auto sales, & later began officiating sports, which was his passion. Danny spent the majority of his free time at the golf course, but most recently took up bowling, & he was a great competitor in both activities. He was a wonderful son, brother, & a dear friend who will forever be in the hearts of those who knew him. Preceded in death by his father Homer Box, & one brother Darrell Box. He is survived by his mother, Phyllis Osburn; brother, Douglas Box; two sons, Ashton & John Box; beloved granddaughter, Paisley Box; his nieces, nephews, & many relatives & friends.