Brian Lynn Darnall, age 76, was born to Lloyd & Maxine (Swanson) Darnall in Elmhurst, IL on September 9th, 1949. He passed away on March 30th, 2026, surrounded by his family at the Brookings, SD Hospital after a 12-year journey of perseverance with his health. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, with a Visitation starting at 9:30 am at First United Methodist Church in Brookings, SD. Interment will be held at a later date.


Brian Lynn Darnall
In Loving Memory
We've got everything you need
To start your home garden!

Brian, Lynn, Sarah, & Micky
Since 1952
Family Owned
Medary Acres Greenhouses have been family owned and operated since 1952. Since then we’ve worked with countless friends, family, and businesses in the Brookings, SD area!
We're going
Green...er!
We at Medary Acres are doing our part to be even, well, greener! Most of our 4.5″ planters now come in a biodegradable paper that you can recycle or plant directly in the ground!


Gardening, Salsa, & Mocktails With
Medary Acres Greenhouse
On the 2023 summer episode of Funeral Potatoes & Wool Mittens, we talk all things gardening, salsa, and mocktails with two special guests—Lynn Darnall and her daughter Sarah Alfano, of Medary Acres Greenhouse.








