Dana Hugh Traylor, age 34 of Rockford, TN, formerly of Mentone, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023. He was born on January 18, 1989 in Fort Payne, AL. He was a 2007 graduate of Fort Payne High School, a veteran of the United States Air Force and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Fort Payne.
Funeral services will be 4 p.m., Sunday, November 19, 2023 at the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel with military honors. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2 p.m. until the 4 p.m. hour of service. All active military and veterans and all Eagle Scouts will serve as honorary pallbearers. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to any Veteran’s Non-Profit Organization or any Local Boy Scout Troop.
He is survived by his parents, Dennis & Shelia Helton Traylor; sister, Kelly Traylor; grandmothers, Nancy Tcherneshoff and Dorothy Traylor; Aunts & Uncles, Karen (Brian) Barnett, Brenda (Terry) Haynes, Shirley (Eddy) Lawhorn and Lee Traylor; and beloved German Shepherd, Harley.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Billy Helton, Dorothy Kilgore and Clyde Traylor; and uncles, Rickey Helton and Michael Traylor.
