Dayton Presnell, age 73, of Elk Park passed away Thursday September 22, 2022, at Watauga Medical Center.

He was born October 18, 1948, in Avery county. A son of the late Roosevelt and Grace Harris Presnell.

He is survived by one sister, Pauline Brown of Avery County; four brothers, Arlie Presnell of Boone; Jim Presnell of Spruce Pine; Ben Presnell and R.L. Presnell both of Zionville. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In addition to his father and mother he was preceded in death by one sister, Della Presnell.

A graveside service will be conducted Sunday September 25, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Presnell Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Society For The Blind at www.societyfortheblind.org

Online condolences may be sent to the Presnell family at www.hamptonfuneralnc.com

Hampton Funeral and Cremation Service is in charge of the arrangements.