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MCDANIEL

The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Wed, Aug. 14, 2013
BEULAH MAE EATON SAMUELS MCDANIEL
Beulah Mae Samuels McDaniel, 86, of Elkton, and formerly of McGaheysville, passed away on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013, at the home of her daughter after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on Feb. 23, 1927, in Rockingham County, she was a daughter of the late Malcolm and Christine Shifflett Eaton. Mrs. McDaniel was loved by all and will always be remembered for her love of her family, her visits to friends, her famous fried chicken, and her wonderful sense of humor. On Feb. 28, 1946, she wed Robert Clifton Samuels and had three children. After a long illness, during which she faithfully cared for him, he passed away on Feb. 4, 1963. She later married Thomas Edward “Ed” McDaniel on Nov. 11, 1967, with whom she enjoyed many years until his passing on Nov. 10, 2002. Mrs. McDaniel is survived by a son, Lester W. Samuels, and a daughter, Frances “Sissy” Meadows and husband, Darrell, all of Elkton; a sister, Catherine Life and husband, Buddy, of Elkton; son-in-law, Donald Shipe and wife, Frances, of Harrisonburg; grandchildren, Darrell Wayne Meadows and wife, Stacy, Susan Samuels, Jeff Meadows and wife, Stephanie; stepgrandchildren, Cathy Uthus and husband, Ronald, Steven Shipe and wife, Karen, and Michelle Shipe; great-grandchildren, Taylor and Jared Meadows, and Ethan and Ava Meadows; stepgreat-grandchildren, Melanie and Kristen Smith, Megan and Ryan Shipe, Chelsea Samuels and Canton Breeden; and sisters-in-law, Vada Eaton and Alice Davis, both of Elkton. In addition to her parents and husbands, she was preceded in death by her son, Robert Lee “Tootsie” Samuels; brother, Elmer Eaton; great-grandson, Travis Samuels Yetzer; and daughter-in-law, Ellen Shipe. Mrs. McDaniel had attended the Furnace United Methodist Church near Elkton for the last several years. Pastors Kevin Poeckert, Rick Robertson and Wayne Wright will conduct a funeral service at 11 Friday morning, Aug. 16, 2013, at the Kyger Funeral Home Chapel in Elkton. Burial will follow at Elk Run Cemetery in Elkton. The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. one hour prior to the service on Friday at the funeral home. Friends may call or visit at the home of her daughter or son at anytime. In lieu of flowers, Mrs. McDaniel requested that contributions be made to the RMH Hahn Cancer Center, 2008 Health Campus Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801, or the Furnace United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 65, Elkton, VA 22827. www.kygers.com .

DAVID H. MCDANIEL
The News Leader, Staunton, VA, Thu, Apr. 28, 2016

Age: 62 • Staunton
David H. McDaniel, 62, of Staunton, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 25, 2016 in Fishersville. He was born in Staunton on September 4, 1953 to the late Harold McDaniel and Mary McCauley McDaniel Myers. He proudly served in the US Army. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman. He never met a stranger and loved to joke around family and friends. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Cynthia Gale Shifflett McDaniel and a brother, James Lacy McDaniel. He is survived by his sons, David McDaniel, Jr., Anthony "Sticks" McDaniel, Shaun McDaniel; brother, Michael Myers; sister, Dorothy Parrish and their respective families. A private graveside service will be held at Thornrose Cemetery. Family and friends may share their condolences at www.charltonandgroomefuneralhome.com.

The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Thu, Feb. 3, 1994
EDWARD ALVIN MCDANIEL SR
The funeral for Edward Alvin McDaniel Sr., 66, of Route 1, Shenandoah will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Elkton Chapel of the Kyger & Trobaugh Funeral Home. The Rev. Hudson P. Nuckols will conduct the service. Burial will be in Eastlawn Memorial Gardens in Harrisonburg. Mr. McDaniel died Feb. 1, 1994, at the Martinsburg (W.Va.) Veterans Medical Center. He had been ill for a year. He was born Jan. 9, 1928, in Greene County and was a son of the late Thomas and Lona Shifflett McDaniel. He had worked in construction and with the railroad. He had last owned and operated the Corner Lunch in Shenandoah. He served with the Army during World War II and the Korean War. On Dec. 22, 1990, he married Marilyn H. McDaniel, who survives. Also surviving are three sons, Eugene McDaniel of Venice, Fla., and Douglas A. and Edward A. McDaniel Jr., both of Shenandoah; three daughters, Cheryl McDaniel of Elkton and Sandra Monger and Bonnie Turner, both of McGaheysville; two brothers, Carlos McDaniel of Charles Town, W.Va., and Roy McDaniel of Elkton; three sisters, Charlotte Meadows and Beulah Judd, both of Elkton, and Ruby Price of Newport News; and six grandchildren. The family will receive friends 7-8 p.m. today at the funeral home and at the home of his sister, Charlotte Meadows, at other times.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Mon, May 22, 2017
EMMA MCDANIEL FRAZIER

Emma McDaniel Frazier, age 99, left this life on May 19, 2017. She was born in Orange County, Va. on December 31, 1917, to Hiram T. and Alice Pettit McDaniel. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Raymond Frazier; five brothers, Floyd, Newman, William, Frank, and Harry; two sisters, Martha Brown and Mamie Hall; two grandchildren, Rodney Fitzhugh and Robin Hicks Tomlin; and three sons-in-law, Jeffrey Garrison, Rocky Fitzhugh, and Michael Hicks. Her survivors are her four daughters: Thelma Garrison of Albemarle with whom she lived the past five years, Virginia Fitzhugh of Orange, Irene Hicks of Fluvanna, and Glory Nash (Phillip) of Greene. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, Calvin Garrison, George Michael Garrison, Donna Garrison Carpenter, Deborah Mahanes Campbell, Ronda Nash Bryan, Hayley Nash Graham, Amy Hicks Heinrich, Cynthia Hick Wolford, andJennifer Fitzhugh Falkner;19 great-grandchildren, and11 great-great-grandchildren. She was a nurse's aide for many years working at the Riverdale Adult Home and later at the Cedars Nursing Home. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She enjoyed working on antique clocks and gardening until she was 92 years old, and she will be missed by all. A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, May 23, 2017,at 11 a.m.at Holly Memorial Gardens in Charlottesville.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Wed, Apr. 15, 2015
FLOYD JACKSON MCDANIEL
Floyd "Jack" Jackson McDaniel, age 75, of Crozet, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015, at the Hospice House. Born on January 22, 1940, in Albemarle County, Jack was a son of the late Wilmer and Gertrude Shifflett McDaniel. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brothers, Bill McDaniel, Otis McDaniel, and Thomas McDaniel; and his sister, Clara Mable Kingrea. Jack is survived by his son, Nelson McDaniel and his wife, Jackie of Scottsville; his grandchildren, Ginia Wood and her husband, Ricky, Samantha McDaniel and her boyfriend, Stephen Morse, Nelson McDaniel, Jr. and girlfriend, Harley, and Wendy McDaniel and her fiancé, Justin Eagle; his great-grandchildren, Airyus, Sean, Jaisen, and Adrianna; his brothers, Herbert McDaniel and Ray McDaniel; his sisters, Thelma Morris, Christine Rob, and Emogene Collier; and his dear friend, Ruth. A graveside service will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 17, 2015, at Holly Memorial Gardens. Condolences may be offered to the family at teaguefuneralhome.com

The State on Dec. 16, 2011
FRED GLENN MCDANIEL
Fred Glenn McDaniel was a former employee of Virginia Metal Products in Orange Co., Va., and plant manager in Lilburn, Ga., east coast plant manager of International Cold Storage in Covesville, Va., and a Korean Army veteran.  Survived by his beloved wife, best friend, and confidant, Edna Jane Smiley McDaniel, his children, Joy Wetzler (Wayne), Mike McDaniel (Ann), Robin McDorman (Bobby), Courtney Wise (Sean), and Freddy McDaniel (Mary), his siblings, Howard McDaniel, Reuben McDaniel (Joy, deceased), brother-in-law, Ralph Richardson (Norma, deceased), sister-in-law, Marie McDaniel (Allen, deceased), brothers-in-law, James Smiley (Mary), Ronald Smiley (Patricia), Donald Smiley (Lillian), Robert Smiley (Janice), sisters-in-law, Edith Smiley (Johnny, deceased), Debra Smiley, 13 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents, Katherine Isabelle and Alexander McDaniel, a brother, Allen McDaniel, and sister, Norma Richardson.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Tue,. Sep. 13, 2016
HERBERT MCDANIEL
Herbert "Boots" McDaniel, 86, of Earlysville passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. Born on April 10, 1930, he was one of ten children to the late Wilmer and Gerty Shifflett McDaniel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia Ann Thomas; brothers, Bill, Otis, Jack, and Thomas; sister, Mable; and the mother of his children, Irene Frazier. Boots is survived by his sons, Cliff and Bobby McDaniel; daughters, Beverly Jean Robertson, and Peggy Sue Taliaferro; sisters, Christine, Thelma, and Emma Jean; brother, Raymond McDaniel; and, numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren that will sorely miss him. The majority of Boots' life was spent working on the farm in Earlysville. When he wasn't tending to his cattle, harvesting his corn, or bundling his hay he could be found hunting and fishing. Boots was a hard worker, like all farmers are, and was a man of his own taking care of what needed to be done. A funeral service will be conducted 11 a.m. Saturday, September 17, 2016, at Teague Funeral Home by Mr. Lindsay Ellis. The family will receive friends from 6until 8 p.m. Friday, September 16, 2016, at the funeral home. Condolences may be offered to the family at teaguefuneralhome.com

The News & Advance, VA, Fri, Apr. 5, 2013
HERMAN FLOYD MCDANIEL
26 Jan 1919 - 4 Apr 2013

McDaniel, Herman Floyd, of Ashland, passed away on April 4, 2013. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Grace Cochran McDaniel. He is survived by his wife, Mary Roberts McDaniel; a daughter, Patricia M. Lacy (Thomas); a son, Ronald L. McDaniel (Beth); a granddaughter, Katherine H. McDaniel; a grandson, Matthew N. McDaniel (Katie); and a great grandson, Alexander Daw McDaniel; three stepsons, Michael (Diane), Henry (Terry), and Larry (Cindy) Roberts; several step grandchildren; and two step great grandchildren. He was the youngest of 13 children, born to Alexander Edgar and Ida Shifflett McDaniel. He was also a member of Emmanuel Holiness Church of Montpelier, VA and a former member of Winn's Baptist Church. He liked hunting, fishing and gardening. He also played the guitar and harmonica. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Nelsen Funeral Home, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, VA, where a visitation will be held on Monday, April 8, 2013 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. with services beginning at 2:00 p.m. Interment will be at Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Ronald McDonald House, Roanoke, VA.

The Northern Virginia Daily, VA, Thu, Feb. 23, 2012
FRANK W. MCDANIEL
Frank W. McDaniel (1918-2012)
Frank W. McDaniel, wonderful husband, father and Christian man, 93, of Winchester, went home to Heaven on Tuesday, February 21, 2012. He passed away at Winchester Medical Center. Frank was born on March 28, 1918 in Madison County, Virginia, the son of the late Kelly Dawson McDaniel and Bessie Shifflett McDaniel. He was one of nine children. He worked as a supervisor at National Fruit for many years. He then worked at Abex for 34 years and retired in 1981. He had also worked at Marker-Miller Orchards part-time. He was a member of Calvary Church of the Brethren, and was a faithful, active member. He married Peggy Miller on April 23, 1955 in Winchester. Surviving with his wife is his one daughter, Lisa Mae Lambert and her husband James C. "JC" Lambert of Winchester; and a sister, Irene McDaniel of Roanoke. Also surviving are many wonderful nieces, nephews and relatives. He was preceded in death by seven sisters and brothers, James "Elvin" McDaniel, Lilly Coates, Lola Pitcock, Emma Shifflett, Hilda Washburn, Wilson McDaniel and Loring "Bobby" McDaniel. A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2012 at Calvary Church of the Brethren with Reverend Clarence Davis, Jr. and Reverend J. Floyd Wine officiating. Entombment will be in the Shenandoah Memorial Park Mausoleum. Pallbearers will be Roger McDaniel, Lewis McDaniel, John Haines, Steve Haines, Butch Creswell and Ronnie Wise. The family will receive friends at Omps Funeral Home, South Chapel on Thursday, February 23, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary Church of the Brethren, 578 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, VA 22602.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Wed, Mar 19, 2014
HATTIE MAE MCDANIEL
Hattie Mae McDaniel, 86, of Charlottesville, passed away peacefully on Friday March 14, 2014. Born on September 27, 1927, in Charlottesville, she was the daughter of the late Camilious J. and Mary Brookman Morris. She was also preceded by her beloved husband of over 62 years, Jessie Nelson McDaniel. Hattie enjoyed doing many crafts, especially crocheting, sewing and knitting. She loved tending to her flowers and frequenting Antique stores in search of treasures and dolls to add to her collection. Most of all she enjoyed being everyone's "Granny", especially to her beloved grandsons. She is survived by her sons, Gary McDaniel and his wife, Linda, and Kelvin McDaniel and his wife, Debbie all of Charlottesville; and her three grandsons, Michael McDaniel of Midlothian, Virginia, Christopher McDaniel, and Evan McDaniel, both of Charlottesville. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening March 19, 2014, from 6:30 until 8 p.m. at the Hill and Wood Funeral Home. A graveside funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday March 20, 2014, at the Riverview Cemetery with Pastor Johnny Hartless officiating. The family would like to thank the staff at Riverdale Assisted Living for their years of dedicated service. Memorial contributions may be made to Legacy Hospice, 500 Faulconer Drive, Suite #100, Charlottesville, VA 22903. Friends may send condolences to the family at www.hillandwood.com.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Sun, Mar. 27, 2022
JUANITA FRANCES MCDANIEL
December 9, 1939 - March 21, 2022
Juanita F. McDaniel, 82, of Ocala, Fla., formerly of Charlottesville, Va., passed on Monday March 21, 2022, at 4:03 p.m. with family by her side. Frances was born on December 9, 1939, in Dyke, Va., to the late James Curtis and Hilda Margaret Taylor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her two sisters, Goldie Diane Knight and Dorothy Jean Breeden; one daughter, Juanita Grey Ingallenero; and one grandson, Tyler Nicholas Tolomeo. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Rex Edward McDaniel; a brother, Leon Orvin Taylor of Ruckersville; and four daughters, Bridget Lee Tolomeo (Armand Campanile) of Ocala, Fla., Rhonda Effie Kidd of Buckingham, Va., Faith McDaniel Wyland (Keith Mann) of Keswick, Va., and Wendy Ellen Hammond (Michael) of Palmyra, Va. Also left to cherish her memory are her grandchildren, Terra Ivy Tolomeo, Rex Edward Knudson, Della Mae Roberts (Allen), Brittney Devon Wyland, Ryan Logan Mann, Kassidy Brooke and Kayla Jean Hammond; and seven great-grandchildren, Cheyanne, Kaylin, Taylor, Ryder, Rex, Juliana and Calvin. Frances retired as a Dietician from UVA Medical Center. She enjoyed traveling, going to Parades and Music Festivals. She looked forward to going to Family Picnics and Reunions. Keeping in touch with family was important. She was kind, humble, patient and loving. She was an Angel and will be missed by all who knew her. A special thank you to the nurses and staff at the Life Care Center of Ocala, Fla. The family would also like to thank All for the many prayers and ask that you spend time with your loved ones. A private interment ceremony for the burial of ashes will be held at a later date.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Fri, Jul. 23, 2021
KENNETH O. MCDANIEL
Kenneth O. McDaniel, 89, of Stanardsville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born June 9, 1932 in Stanardsville, son of the late Emory McDaniel and Nora Shifflett McDaniel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother. Kenneth is survived by his loving wife, Shirley Mae Croft McDaniel; sons, Andy McDaniel and his wife, Cindy and Artie McDaniel and his wife, Theresa; daughters, Patti Vogt and her husband, Michael and Peggy Ganoe and her husband, David; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and many other family members and friends. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Kenneth's granddaughter, Danielle Garth for taking good care of her granddad. A private graveside service will be held at Holly Memorial Gardens with Pastor Wendell Lamb officiating. An online guestbook is available at www.ryanfuneral.com Ryan Funeral Home of Ruckersville is in charge of arrangements.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, from Sep. 2 to Sep. 3, 2023
LILLIAN VERNELL DICKERSON MCDANIEL
It is with deep sadness to announce the loss of Lillian Dickerson McDaniel, who passed away on Wednesday, August 30th, in Charlottesville, Virginia, at the age of 81. Born on October 31, 1941, in Orange County, Virginia, to the late Lemuel and Blanche Dickerson. She grew up in Greene County and attended William Monroe High School where she excelled at playing softball. After graduating, she married her high school sweetheart, Roy. They moved to Northern Virginia where they resided and raised their four children until retiring. Following their retirement, they moved to Madison County where she enjoyed the beautiful scenery while maintaining a meticulous yard and flower gardens. She especially enjoyed the hummingbirds that her hard work attracted. She will be forever remembered for her dedication to serving her community. Whether it be faithfully ringing the Salvation Army bell, fundraising for the Wolftown Ruritians and the Stanardsville Fire Department, or her devotion to Rose Park United Methodist. Her love for children was evident by the amazing Christmas tradition she created. She brought the magic of Santa alive for many children each year. Santa did not just show up at her house, he came on a tractor, a fire truck, or even from a helicopter. She always had a gift for each child, not just a generic gift, but a gift that was chosen for each of them personally. Most years she purchased gifts for over 50 children. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by one sister, Mildred Aldridge. Treasuring their memories and forever mourning are her husband, Roy L. McDaniel; sons, Troy Alan McDaniel and Timothy Scott McDaniel (Dianne); daughters, Teresa Morris and Tammy Lucas (Mike); sister, Hazel Peyton (Kennon); brother, Charles Dickerson (Linda); her 13 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A family night will be held from 6pm-8pm on Monday, September 4th at Preddy Funeral Home in Madison. Funeral services will be held at 11am on Tuesday, September 5th at Preddy Funeral Home Chapel with interment at Holly Memorial Gardens in Charlottesville Virginia. A Celebration of Life to follow at Stanardsville Volunteer Fire Department. Although Lillian had a deep appreciation for flowers, if you would like to make a donation in her memory, please consider contributing to Rose Park United Methodist Church Restoration or Stanardsville Volunteer Fire Department.

The Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jul. 12, 2009
LOUIS ALLEN MCDANIEL
Louis Allen McDaniel, 85, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 10, 2009. Mr. McDaniel was a U.S. Army veteran who served with distinction in the 351st Regiment of the 88th Infantry Division in North Africa and throughout Italy in World War II. Best known as a gifted furniture maker who loved music, Mr. McDaniel possessed an inquisitive mind and pursued a life of constant learning. He came to know the Lord late in life, and enjoyed telling others of the peace he had found. Mr. McDaniel is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Marie McDaniel; daughter, Irene M. Reynolds and her husband, Thomas; grandchildren, Maria Carroll and her husband, John, Sarah Poynter and her husband, Kirk, and Matthew Reynolds and his wife, Meghan; seven devoted great-grandchildren; his sister, Norma Richardson; and brothers, Reuben, Howard, and Fred McDaniel. The family received friends at Bennett Funeral Home, Chesterfield Chapel, on Monday, July 13, 2009, 5pm to 8pm. Services were conducted at the Chesterfield Chapel at 11am Tuesday, July 14, 2009, with interment at Amelia Veterans Cemetery.

The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg, VA, Mon, Sep. 10, 2012
LUCY DELL MCDANIEL MERICA
Lucy Dell McDaniel Merica, age 86, of Waynesboro, passed away Sept. 8, 2012. She was born June 19, 1926, in Elkton, Va., and was a daughter of the late Zachariah N. and Maggie Lee Knight McDaniel. Mrs. Merica was a member of Shenandoah Heights Baptist Church, taught in the pre-school department and mission friends for 27 years and a member of W.M.U Missions. In addition to being a homemaker, she was previously employed at Blue Bell and Crompton. On June 29, 1946, Lucy married Jesse C. Merica, who preceded her in death on April 7, 2000. She is survived by one son, Phillip R. Merica and wife, Ruth, of Lyndhurst; one daughter, Lavonne M. Merica of Roanoke; four grandchildren, Darlene McDaniel of Waynesboro, Jesse A. Merica and wife, Denise, of West Virginia, Phillip R. Merica II and wife, Cherly, of Stuarts Draft, and Tyler Merica of South Carolina; four great-grandchildren, Justin McDaniel, John Wesley Merica, Payton Merica and Micah Merica; one great-great-grandson, Jonah Taschever of Ohio; one brother, George McDaniel of Elkton; one sister, Alma Monger of Elkton and a very special friend, George Hensley of Elkton. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 7 to 9 at the Kyger Funeral Home in Elkton. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012, at Elk Run Cemetery with Pastor Paul F. LaPrevotte officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Shenandoah Heights Baptist Church, 901 Shenandoah Ave., Waynesboro, VA 22980, or the Boy Scouts of America, 801 Hopeman Parkway, Waynesboro, VA 22980.

The Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond, VA, Jan. 9, 2011
NORMA MCDANIEL RICHARDSON
RICHARDSON, Norma McDaniel, 77, of Bon Air, passed away at home on January 7, 2011 surrounded by her husband, children, brothers and other relatives and dear friends. She is survived by her devoted husband of 61 years, Ralph M. Richardson; four children, Dana Richardson Beyer, Ralph M. Richardson Jr., Vance G. Richardson and W. Neil Richardson; five grandchildren, Jason Beyer, Emily Beyer, Anna Richardson, Bain Richardson and Luke Richardson; one great-grandchild, Katherine Beyer; three brothers, Reuben, Howard and Fred McDaniel (Edna); one daughter-in-law, Marla Glenn; her sister-in-law, Marie McDaniel; and special family friends, Joe Beecher, Alta Mathur and Clark Pearce; and many other devoted extended family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alexander and Isabel McDaniel; and a brother, Allen McDaniel. She was an accomplished poet, having received many awards including first place in The Writer's Digest annual international contest (1985). Her poems have appeared in numerous anthologies and other publications, and a collection of her poetry, "Peeling Back the Dark," was published by San Francisco Bay Press in 2008. A lifelong resident of South Richmond, she received an Associate's degree from the University of Richmond and Bachelor's and Master's degrees from VCU, where she taught as an adjunct professor of English. She was a 46-year member of Bon Air Baptist Church, where she frequently wrote narrations for spiritual dramas and musical presentations. A private burial will be held on Monday, followed by a memorial service on February 7 at Bon Air Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.

OLA VIRGINIA MCDANIEL
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Sat, Dec. 21, 2019

Ola Virginia McDaniel, of Barboursville, passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, December 18, 2019. She was born in Albemarle County on November 23, 1931, to the late Jessie Franklin and Minnie Ola Powell McDaniel. She was preceded in death by a brother, Nelson McDaniel. She was a farmer in Albemarle County managing her farm her adult lifetime. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived by her brother, Forrest McDaniel; nephews, Gary McDaniel and wife, Linda, Russell McDaniel and wife, Donna, Kelvin McDaniel and wife, Debbie, Jonathon McDaniel and wife, Katie; niece, Sherry Jo Rhodes and husband, L.E.; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; a special caregiver, Jennifer Marrs and a special friend, Butch Collier. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, December 23, 2019, at the McDaniel Family Cemetery on Jessies Lane, Charlottesville. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Stony Point Ruritan Club, 2835 Watts Passage, Charlottesville, Va. 22911. The family would like to express thanks to New Century Hospice for their care of Jinny during her time of need. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to New Century Hospice at 941 Glenwood Station Ln STE 204, Charlottesville, VA 22901. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hillandwood.com.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VAQ, Wed, Oct. 14, 2015
PANSY SAMUELS TAYLOR MCDANIEL
Pansy Samuels Taylor McDaniel "Grannie", 93, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 in Stanardsville, Va. She was born on December 1, 1921 to the late Pannie Samuels and Mertie Lam Samuels. She was also preceded in death by former husbands, Bernard Taylor and Delwood Lewis McDaniel; brothers, Gilbert, Ollivan, Gaither, and Elwood Samuels; and sisters, Bertha Bowling and Gladys Teel.She is survived by a daughter, Darlene Taylor of Madison; two sons, Elvin Taylor and Betty of Stanardsville, Va., and Steve Taylor and Betty Lou of Madison; step children, Delwood McDaniel of Madison, Joyce Neilson of Deddham, Mass., and Janie Long of Madison; grandchildren, Cheryl Benning, Mark Taylor, Michael Taylor and Chris Taylor; step grandchildren, Dwayne McDaniel, Devin McDaniel, Dana McDaniel and Amanda Long; great-grandchildren, Anthony, Jason, Amanda, Katherine, Kara, Brandon, Jonathon, Ryan and Hailey; great-great-grandchild, Cole; and a number of nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 16, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Preddy Funeral Home with interment at the Taylor Family Cemetery on Middle River Road, Stanardsville, Va., with Pastor Jeff Shifflett officiating. Family will receive friends on Thursday evening, October 15, 2015 from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Emily Couric Cancer Center, 2410 Old Ivy Road, Suite 205, Charlottesville, VA 22903. Note: G-Granddaughter of Pemberton Lamb and Julia Shifflett

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Thu, Dec. 7, 2017
ROBERT LEE MCDANIEL

Robert Lee "Red" McDaniel, 87, of Charlottesville, Va. passed away suddenly on Sunday, December 3, 2017, surrounded by his loving family holding his hands. He was born in Louisa, Va. to the late Robert Martin McDaniel and Elsie Lee Thomas, and stepfather, James Whitlow Thomas. He was also preceded in death by a special brother-in-law, James E. Thomas. He is survived by the love of his life, his wife of 61 years, Anna McDaniel of Charlottesville; a daughter, Doris Wharton and husband, John of Charlottesville; and a daughter, Tammy Drewry and husband, Steve of Keswick. His pride and joy, his grandchildren, Lori Fitzgerald and husband, Aaron of Charlottesville and Ryan Drewry and wife, Jessica of Palmyra. He is also survived by his three precious great-grandchildren, Mackenzie Watsyn Fitzgerald, Drewry Leeland Fitzgerald, and Lena Parker Drewry. He is survived by his sisters-in-law, Gladys, Rosie, Kitty, Rene, and Lou, and several nieces and nephews. He is also survived by a very special friend (son) Floyd Alston. Red proudly served his country for 6 years in the Korean War as a Gunnery Sergeant with the 27th Infantry Regiment 25th Division Korea. He worked for Southern and Kerns Bakery until becoming the owner of W&W Market on 10th Street. He operated this family friendly store until his retirement in 2001. He was an avid UVA supporter who held season football tickets for many years. He loved his Washington Redskins and never missed a game. He loved traveling with his family to the Great Smoky Mountains, playing pool at Jefferson Pool Hall in his younger years and at home with his family as he got older. He loved playing with all the family pets especially his cat, Raskyl. The family would like to thank Dr. Kanwar Singh, the entire nursing and respiratory staff in the CCU, and the wonderful ER physicians and staff at UVA. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 7, 2017, at Hill and Wood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Red would prefer everyone who comes to be comfortable and casual. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hillandwood.com

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Aug 1, 2018
ROY VENSON MCDANIEL
Roy Venson McDaniel, 72, of Elkton, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at his home. He was born Nov. 5, 1945, in Rockingham County and was the son of the late Thomas A. and Lona Shifflett McDaniel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Roy W. McDaniel, daughters, Theresa F. Hensley and Carol A. Hensley and brothers, Edward McDaniel and Carlos McDaniel. Roy retired from Greenwood in 2008. He was a member of the National Rifle Association and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Roy loved spending time with his family and many pets, especially under his cherry tree with his Boston Terrier, Katie. On Nov. 14, 1978, he married the former Carolyn Monger Turner, who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Richard McDaniel, Robert "Butch" Turner and wife, Melissa, and Calvin Turner and wife, Tammy; daughters, Sharon Taylor and husband, Gary, Rita Allman and husband, Jeff, and Joyce Wright and husband, Tom; sisters, Charlotte Meadows, Beulah Judd and Ruby Price; 23 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Elk Run Cemetery with Pastor Travis Hensley officiating. The casket will remain closed. Memorial contributions may be made to Kyger Funeral Home, 115 Nicholson Road. Elkton, VA 22827.

The Daily News Record, Harrisonburg VA, Fri, Apr. 28, 1978
S. RUBEN MCDANIEL
S. Ruben McDaniel, 61, of Baltimore and formerly of Elkton died Wednesday at the University of Maryland Hospital, where he had been a patient six weeks. Mr. McDaniel was born Jan. 27, 1917 in Rockingham County and was a son of the late Z. N. and Maggie Knight McDaniel. He worked at Merck in Elkton before serving with the Navy at Okinawa during World War II. He moved to Baltimore in 1948 and worked for Regional Management Inc. there. He was a member of Salsbery Methodist Church, where he sang in the choir. Surviving are his wife, Madeline Shifflette McDaniel; a son, Robert McDaniel of Hagerstown, Md.; a daughter, Bernadette Warck of Baltimore; three brothers, James A., Junior F. and George E. McDaniel, all of Elkton, and two sisters, Alma Monger of Elkton and Lucy Merica of Waynesboro. The funeral will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday at Salsbery Methodist Church in Baltimore by the Rev. Willard W. Sylvester. Burial will be in Baltimore Cemetery.

The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Mon, Apr. 25, 2011
THOMAS L. MCDANIEL
On the day Thomas L. McDaniel turned 76 years old, he went home to be with the Lord. He was born on April 22, 1935, in Madison, the son of the late Wilmer and Gertie Shifflett McDaniel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Otis McDaniel and Bill McDaniel; and one sister, Mabel McDaniel. Thomas was a life-long resident of Albemarle County and is survived by his son, Thomas McDaniel Jr. and his wife, Susan; three brothers, Herbert McDaniel, Floyd McDaniel, and Raymond McDaniel; three sisters, Emigene Collier, Thelma Morris, and Christine Robb; grandson, Scotty McDaniel; step-grandchildren, Tippy, Brandy, Jason, and Justin; and numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of The Laurels for their excellent care of Thomas, especially during his last days. A funeral service will be conducted by the Reverend Larry Hudson 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011, at Teague Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday, April 25, 2011, at Teague Funeral Home. Friends may sign the guest register at teaguefuneralhome.com.

THOMAS LEE MCDANIEL JR.
The Daily Progress, Charlottesville, VA, Tue, Oct. 14, 2014

Thomas Lee McDaniel Jr., 55, of Charlottesville, died Saturday, October 11, 2014, at his residence with his family by his side. Born in Charlottesville, on October 28, 1958, he was the son of the late Thomas Lee and Louise Pettigo McDaniel. Thomas was a graduate of Albemarle High School. He worked for Pete's Plumbing and Heating in Charlottesville for 16 years as a certified plumber. Thomas loved the outdoors. During hunting season if he wasn't at home you knew he was in the woods looking and waiting for the next big game, fishing in the pond, or four-wheeling a new trail. One of his favorite places was Heards Mountain. He was also a NASCAR fan; and an avid Dale Earnhardt, Sr. and Jeff Gordon enthusiast. Thomas, like most properly raised gentlemen, was a Redskins fan and always rooted for the Wahoo's. He could always be found with family and friends, entertaining, and making sure you were having a good time. Softball and corn hole tournaments were a regular event at the McDaniel household. He was everything a man should be, he helped whether he knew you or not, and he knew no stranger. Thomas was a one-of-a-kind, beautiful, amazing, funny, and generous soul. He will be deeply missed by his wife of five years, Susan McDaniel; sons, Scotty McDaniel and girlfriend, Kimberly Himes of Maryland, Justin Thompson and girlfriend, Skye Adkins, Jason Thompson and wife, Dion, and Tippy McDaniel and fiancee, Lisa Shifflett; daughter, Brandi McDaniel; granddaughters, Natalee McDaniel of Maryland, and Vanessa Thompson; father and mother-in-law, Hoover and Alice Dickers; sisters-in-law, Liz Nay and fiance, Roland Micklem, and Martha Vest and fiance, Ricky Kidd; and best friends, Mike Townsend, Jim Cowen, Robert Hogue, and Raymond Charron. A visitation will be held from 6 until 7 p.m. Thursday, October 16, 2014, at Southside Church of God with a Memorial Service to follow at 7p.m. The family would like to thank the Martha Jefferson Oncology staff, Dr. Erika Struble, and Hospice of the Piedmont for their love, care, and support shown during Thomas's illness. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in Thomas's name to Southside Church of God, 1807 Avon Street Extended, Charlottesville, VA 22902 or Hospice of the Piedmont, 675 Peter Jefferson Parkway, Suite 300 Charlottesville, VA 22911. Friends may sign a guest register book at teaguefuneralhome.com .

The Winchester Star, Winchester, VA, Sat, Oct 19, 1991
WILSON DAWSON MCDANIEL
Wilson Dawson McDaniel, 76, of Bunker Hill, W.Va., formerly of Stephenson, died Friday at his home. Mr. McDaniel was born Feb. 20, 1915 in Madison, the son of Kelly and Bessie Shifflett McDaniel, He was retired as an orchard worker for Robert Solenberger Orchard. He married Frances Louise Mauck in April 1983. Surviving with his wife are a daughter, Mary Lou Cowgill of Bunker Hill; five sisters, Emma Shiflett, Lola Pitcock, Lily Coates, Irene McDaniel, and Hilda May, all of Winchester; three brothers, Loren McDaniel and Frank McDaniel, both of Winchester, and James Kelly McDaniel of Roanoke; two grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Omps Funeral Home with the Rev. Ken Smith officiating. Internment will be in Bunker Hill Cemetery. Bunker Hill. Pallbearers will be Dennis Cowgill, Ralph Coates, Ricky Miller, Mike Hustler, Butch Bowman. Cliff Overstreet, Frank Shiflett, Rex Whitacre and James Bittinger. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday from 7 until 9 p. m.

The Tampa Bay Online, Tampa Bay, FL, Wed, Aug. 29, 2012
WILLIE G. MCDANIEL

McDaniel, Willie G., US Army SFC Ret., 83, Lutz, FL, went home to be with the lord on August 24, 2012. Born on Dec. 29, 1929, in Albemarle County, VA, he was pre-deceased by his parents, John Wesley McDaniel and Maude Shifflett McDaniel, 2 brothers, Earl McDaniel and James McDaniel. Bill is survived by his wife, Sondra McDaniel and former wife and mother of his children, Hildegunde Schell McDaniel; 7 Children, Ramona White, Janice Levine, Angela Harris, John McDaniel, Sandra Finck, Sue Dilisi and Lisa Cheryl Tingen; 11 Grandkids. Bill proudly served in the Korean War as combat infantry and bravely fought at the "Battle of Pork Chop Hill". He lived and loved hard and fast. He was a very passionate man with crystal blue eyes and a beautiful smile that could charm him into and out of most situations. He loved the water and was an avid fisherman. He was known for being a great story teller with an incredible moustache that he twisted with every captivating detail. He was a great father and friend and will be missed dearly. A private ceremony will commence at the lake, where fishing, sweet iced tea, fond stories, mountain music and all things "Coconut" will be shared.


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