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7-year-old Cherokee County girl dies in ATV accident – ​​WSB-TV Channel 2

CHATTOOGA, Georgia – A Cherokee County family is mourning the loss of their 7-year-old child who was killed in an ATV accident over the weekend.

The child, identified as Daniela Grace Darnell, died Saturday in Chattooga County following an accident.

“Dani was a sassy but sweet bundle of joy and love,” Darnell’s obituary said. “Her main goal in life was to care for those around her and spread happiness and love, and even after she passes away, she will continue to do so.”

According to the obituary, Darnell leaves behind her parents, their parents, two brothers and the rest of her family.

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Channel 2 Action News has contacted the Chattooga County Sheriff’s Office for further information.

Her funeral is planned for Saturday

A GoFundMe campaign for Darnell has raised over $4,000 so far.

To donate to the family, click here.

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