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William Daniel "DANNY" McCutchen

December 12, 1965 - February 13, 2015

William Daniel

William Daniel “Danny” McCutchen, 49, died suddenly while on a business trip, February 13, 2015 in Jackson Hole, WY.  Danny was born December 12, 1965 in Savannah and grew up on Tybee Island.  He graduated from Johnson High School, was of the Catholic faith, and formerly attended St. Michael’s Catholic Church on Tybee.

Danny worked for United Cargo Management in Charleston, SC, and formerly worked in Tampa, Florida for Lykes Lines Shipping and in New York for Argosy International.

He is survived by his wife Lin Zhao, of Savannah, his mother, Kilma Hutton, his father, David A. McCutchen, Jr. (Roxanne), (former Police Chief of Tybee Island), two brothers, David A. McCutchen, III (Alison), and Michael McCutchen (Chrissy), sister, Megan McCarthy (John), eleven nieces and nephews, and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.   He is also survived by his beloved dogs, Bentley and Bella.

Visitation will be 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Friday, February 20, 2015 at Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel.

Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Greenwich section of Bonaventure Cemetery with Fr. John Lyons officiating.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Carmelite Monastery, 11 W. Back Street, Savannah, GA 31419.

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel

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Our deepest condolences to lin and the mccuthen family.I am still in shock of his sudden death. I had recently ran into danny after many years. we sat down and had lunch together and shared some good memories.Danny will be greatly missed.

- Sal & Andrea Cardinal, savannah, ga

Dear Kilma, David and all of the McCutchen family, My heart is deeply saddened to learn of the death of your Danny. There are no words to ease the pain of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you, asking God to give you strength at this time, and in the days ahead. God bless and my love.

- Carolyn Sheehan, Tybee Island, GA

Kilma and David - we are so sad to learn of Danny's passing. Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Nancy and Richard Frankenhauser, Tybee Island, Ga

I grew up with David Kilma and Betty. I am so sorry to see this loss in your Family. My prayers to all the family.

- jimmy campbell, sanderson , fl

I offer my deepest sympathy. Remember God is by your side at all times. Pray to HIM for courage to get you through these sad times. I will have all of you in my thoughts & prayers. Claudia Wible

- Claudia Wible, Covington, LA

I am so sorry for your loss. Danny was a great guy with a big heart. A lot of old memories and laughs I remember. May God bring the family peace in this time of shock and tragedy.

- Trenda Brown, Loganville, GA

Kilma,David, Michael and Meagan, Our hearts and payers are with you.We understand the pain and loss you all feel. Danny never knew a stranger because he had so many friends. He will be missed.

- Tom, Rick and Judy Scholl, Rincon, Ga

Lin and family: You are in my prayers. May you find comfort in your memories. Danny will be greatly missed.

- Carole Bacon, ME Global, Inc, Minneapolis, MN

Lin, my thoughts and prayers are with and your family. Danny will be greatly missed, he was a wonderful person.

- Kim Candea, Tempe, AZ

It was with great sadness that we learned over the weekend of the untimely passing of our former colleague Danny McCutchen, ASF Logistics Savannah office Director 2012-2013. Danny joined ASF Logistics at a very difficult time and managed to bring some much needed stability to our Savannah operation. Danny was much loved by all the staff at ASF and we will always be grateful to Danny for the valuable contribution that he made to ASF Logistics. Our thoughts are with the family at this difficult time.

- Steven, Mobile, AL

My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Marie (former co-worker Dr. Pritzker's office)

- Marie Brandon, Richmond Hill, Ga

Our prayers are with the McCutchen family in this time of grief. May God bless you all!

- Milne Family, Guyton, Ga

Danny was one of a kind. He graduated with my class in 1984 and what a class that was! I remember Ticia and I going to Tybee on the weekends to find Danny. He was my first crush. Danny your memory will always be with us. You always had a smile and hug for everyone. Our prayers are with your family.

- Gina Owenby Kempf, Savannah, GA

It is so hard to believe that Danny is gone. Breaks my heart that he was talen away to soon. I am praying for Danny, Lin, and the family to help you through this time. God bless.

- Ticia Hutson Schaub, Hamilton, NJ

Went to highschool with Danny. We became really good friends and hung out a lot. Danny was such a great guy. He was a little bit sweet on me. Always a gentlemen. I have been in tears since I've heard the news. Having a hard time believing he is gone. It's comforting to see that he was surrounded by so much love by his family and friends.

- Teri Willis, Atlanta, Ga

Our thoughts and prayers are with Lin and the entire McCutchen family. Danny was family to us. He was a generous, joyful and loyal friend. He will forever be in our hearts. "Peace to you friend, til we meet again." Courtney & Danny Roberts

- Courtney & Danny Roberts, Wake Forest, NC

I first met Danny over 20 years ago, but it was the last year and a half, I really got to know him, both as a business associate and more importantly, a friend. He always had the ability to put a smile on your face, no matter the situation. Thank you for that.

- Marc Theobald, Humble, Tx

So sorry for your loss.

- Dottie Barrett, Savannah, Ga

I will cherish all the great memories of the Sixth Avenue gang.So many great memories to get me through this sad time.Mr.David,Mrs.Kilma,David and Michael,heaven gained another "Tybeenian".

- Peppy Zittrauer, Savannah, Ga

My heart is broken over the loss of the little boy that grew up with my boys. Danny was like my 4th son. The McCutchen and Seyden families will always be united through many years of memories back 60 years. Danny will always be in my heart as that little boy who melted me with his smile. My love and my prayers go to the entire family, as I was raised with both his parents. God bless you all...he will live forever young in my heart...Patty

- Patty Seyden Himmelreich, Valdosta, Ga.

It was an honor to have known Danny for 25 years. Danny's smile and positive attitude will always be remembered. It was such a pleasure to spend some quality time with him prior to his passing. RIP my old friend. Vaya con Dios.

- Clay Pelot, Murfreesboro, TN

Mr. David And Family I Am So sorry for your loss. Danny was a very nice and sweet guy.

- Amy Hamilton, Fleming, ga

Our deepest condolences to lin and the mccuthen family.I am still in shock of his sudden death. I had recently ran into danny after many years. we sat down and had lunch together and shared some good memories.Danny will be greatly missed.

- Sal & Andrea Cardinal, savannah, ga

Dear Kilma, David and all of the McCutchen family, My heart is deeply saddened to learn of the death of your Danny. There are no words to ease the pain of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you, asking God to give you strength at this time, and in the days ahead. God bless and my love.

- Carolyn Sheehan, Tybee Island, GA

Kilma and David - we are so sad to learn of Danny's passing. Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family.

- Nancy and Richard Frankenhauser, Tybee Island, Ga

I grew up with David Kilma and Betty. I am so sorry to see this loss in your Family. My prayers to all the family.

- jimmy campbell, sanderson , fl

I offer my deepest sympathy. Remember God is by your side at all times. Pray to HIM for courage to get you through these sad times. I will have all of you in my thoughts & prayers. Claudia Wible

- Claudia Wible, Covington, LA

I am so sorry for your loss. Danny was a great guy with a big heart. A lot of old memories and laughs I remember. May God bring the family peace in this time of shock and tragedy.

- Trenda Brown, Loganville, GA

Kilma,David, Michael and Meagan, Our hearts and payers are with you.We understand the pain and loss you all feel. Danny never knew a stranger because he had so many friends. He will be missed.

- Tom, Rick and Judy Scholl, Rincon, Ga

Lin and family: You are in my prayers. May you find comfort in your memories. Danny will be greatly missed.

- Carole Bacon, ME Global, Inc, Minneapolis, MN

Lin, my thoughts and prayers are with and your family. Danny will be greatly missed, he was a wonderful person.

- Kim Candea, Tempe, AZ

It was with great sadness that we learned over the weekend of the untimely passing of our former colleague Danny McCutchen, ASF Logistics Savannah office Director 2012-2013. Danny joined ASF Logistics at a very difficult time and managed to bring some much needed stability to our Savannah operation. Danny was much loved by all the staff at ASF and we will always be grateful to Danny for the valuable contribution that he made to ASF Logistics. Our thoughts are with the family at this difficult time.

- Steven, Mobile, AL

My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time. Marie (former co-worker Dr. Pritzker's office)

- Marie Brandon, Richmond Hill, Ga

Our prayers are with the McCutchen family in this time of grief. May God bless you all!

- Milne Family, Guyton, Ga

Danny was one of a kind. He graduated with my class in 1984 and what a class that was! I remember Ticia and I going to Tybee on the weekends to find Danny. He was my first crush. Danny your memory will always be with us. You always had a smile and hug for everyone. Our prayers are with your family.

- Gina Owenby Kempf, Savannah, GA

It is so hard to believe that Danny is gone. Breaks my heart that he was talen away to soon. I am praying for Danny, Lin, and the family to help you through this time. God bless.

- Ticia Hutson Schaub, Hamilton, NJ

Went to highschool with Danny. We became really good friends and hung out a lot. Danny was such a great guy. He was a little bit sweet on me. Always a gentlemen. I have been in tears since I've heard the news. Having a hard time believing he is gone. It's comforting to see that he was surrounded by so much love by his family and friends.

- Teri Willis, Atlanta, Ga

Our thoughts and prayers are with Lin and the entire McCutchen family. Danny was family to us. He was a generous, joyful and loyal friend. He will forever be in our hearts. "Peace to you friend, til we meet again." Courtney & Danny Roberts

- Courtney & Danny Roberts, Wake Forest, NC

I first met Danny over 20 years ago, but it was the last year and a half, I really got to know him, both as a business associate and more importantly, a friend. He always had the ability to put a smile on your face, no matter the situation. Thank you for that.

- Marc Theobald, Humble, Tx

So sorry for your loss.

- Dottie Barrett, Savannah, Ga

I will cherish all the great memories of the Sixth Avenue gang.So many great memories to get me through this sad time.Mr.David,Mrs.Kilma,David and Michael,heaven gained another "Tybeenian".

- Peppy Zittrauer, Savannah, Ga

My heart is broken over the loss of the little boy that grew up with my boys. Danny was like my 4th son. The McCutchen and Seyden families will always be united through many years of memories back 60 years. Danny will always be in my heart as that little boy who melted me with his smile. My love and my prayers go to the entire family, as I was raised with both his parents. God bless you all...he will live forever young in my heart...Patty

- Patty Seyden Himmelreich, Valdosta, Ga.

It was an honor to have known Danny for 25 years. Danny's smile and positive attitude will always be remembered. It was such a pleasure to spend some quality time with him prior to his passing. RIP my old friend. Vaya con Dios.

- Clay Pelot, Murfreesboro, TN

Mr. David And Family I Am So sorry for your loss. Danny was a very nice and sweet guy.

- Amy Hamilton, Fleming, ga

Services under the direction of:

Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200