Deloris Naoma McDaniel passed away on April 23, 2019 with her family by her side. She was born on July 20, 1930 in Chandler, Ok, to Clarence and Norma Stiger. She was the oldest of three children. Her father passed away when she was 5yrs old leaving her to help her mother care for her younger brother and sister. She began cooking as a young girl and worked on their farm. She married Cleo McDaniel on Dec 23, 1947. During their 69 years of marriage, they raised 6 children, 4 boys and 2 girls. Cleo’s trucking business kept him on the road often, leaving Deloris to hold down the fort. She wore many hats while managing 6 kids and a farm while driving the kids to their activities. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, sewing, reading, and doing crafts. While living in the assisted living center, she loved playing bingo, getting manicures, and getting her hair fixed.She especially loved girls day out shopping trips and lunches.
She was preceded in death by Cleo, her parents, sister Jean Bruce, and brother Russell Stiger. She is survived by her children, Shirley Capps, Neldon McDaniel and wife Pam, Melvin McDaniel, Elvin McDaniel and wife Dee, Eldon McDaniel and wife Glenda, Debbi Smith and husband Scott, many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren
Services will be held at Buchanan Funeral Service Chapel at 11:00am on Monday, April 29, 2019. Visitation will be Sunday April 28th from 1-8 pm.
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