Darnell Dinkins, 54 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept 11, 2021. Darnell was born in New Haven, CT. on January 15, 1967 to Elijah Dinkins and Bettie (Bert) Dinkins. He attended area schools in New Haven, CT and Brooklyn, NY. He moved to Florida and worked various jobs. He was predeceased by his father, Elijah. He is survived by his mother, Bettie Dinkins, Rocky Mount, NC; Diane Dinkins (sister),Hamden, CT; Larry Dinkins (brother) Sunrise, Florida, Gloria Russell, (sister) Rocky Mount, NC, nieces and nephews; Eboni Dinkins, Robert Russell, Morgan Russell, Taylor Russell, Raymond Russell, and extended family and friends. He will truly be missed. May he rest in peace. Private family services will be held.