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Leland Reginald "Reggie" McDaniel

Male 1929 - 2009  (79 years)


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  • Name Leland Reginald "Reggie" McDaniel  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Nickname Reggie 
    Born 16 Jul 1929  Fairdale, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 19 Jun 2009  Lake Cherokee, Longview, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried Rosewood Park Cemetery, Longview, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • Obituary, copied from his FindAGrave Memorial Page created by "East Texan":

      Services for Reginald Leland "Reggie" McDaniel, 79, of Lake Cherokee, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at the chapel of Rader Funeral Home in Longview. Burial will follow in Rosewood Park. The services are under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Longview.

      Reggie McDaniel died Friday, June 19, 2009, peacefully at his home on Lake Cherokee. A graduate of Longview High School, class of 1946, Reggie attended Kilgore College from 1946 to 1948. He then attended Stephen F. Austin State University, graduating in 1951 with a degree in forestry.

      After college, Reggie enlisted in the U.S. Army, serving in the 7th Armored Division, Company B, 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion during the Korean War. He received an honorable discharge in 1954.

      Reggie was an established businessman who co-owned Longview Creosoting Co. with his brothers. He retired from Martin Gas Sales after many years of service. Reggie had many passions, including his love of dogs and the outdoors. He instilled a love of fishing and hunting throughout his family, and he will be greatly missed at future campfires.

      Reggie was known for always enjoying life. He loved a good smoke, a cold drink of Weller and a good puzzle. He was a member in good standing of the "ol Farts Poker Club,"' and he wanted the boys to know "he was all in." He was always willing to help out those in need.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, Leland Tim and Anna McDaniel; and one brother, Ted McDaniel.

      Reggie is survived by his loving wife, June Beckham McDaniel; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Vanessa McDaniel; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Dennis Jones; daughters, Sondra Willougby and Glenna Havard; son and daughter-in-law, David and Libby Havard; grandchildren, Leslie and Jason Hinton, Ashley and James Croswell, Leland Chance and Shannon McDaniel, Lydia Jones, and Marissa, Shelbie, Slade, Shaine, Jennifer, Jill, Carrie, Julie and Jaycee; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. He is also survived by his brothers and sisters-in-law, Tommy and Nina McDaniel and Bill and Thatcherette McDaniel; and sister-in-law Barbara McDaniel
    Person ID I15473  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Leland Tim McDaniel,   b. 4 Aug 1904, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1959, Longview, Gregg County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Ara Anna McLemore,   b. 18 Aug 1903, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1976, Tyler, Smith County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married Y  [8
    Family ID F1315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
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    2. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Texas, Sabine County, JP 1 Enumerated April 28, 1930 ED 202-3 SD 19 Sheet 6A Stamped 28 62-65 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1111] FamilySearch.org, Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1935.

    4. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Texas, Gregg County, Longview, JP 1 Enumerated April 2, 1940 Sheet 2A SD 3 ED 92-8 515-38-R-17 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    6. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 38574758 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.), Last residence shown as Longview, Gregg, Texas, which is assumed to also be his location of death (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S1305] Clark, John W. "Some Descendants of William Clark of Sabine County, Texas" (American Reference Publishing Co., Ste. 262-250, Ridgleas Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas 76116, c. 1971), (This book was complied by John William Clark, 1023 Harris Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 in honor of William Clark...information was obtained from family records and interviews with relatives having first hand knowledge of the facts; census records of South Carolina, Mississippi, and Texas; cemetery records and tombstone inscriptions; library books in Oklahoma City, Dallas, Austin, Hemphill, Lufkin and Nacogdoches, and letters from many interested people all over the country willing to help and be helped. A copy of this book was found by Trudy Cox at the Abilene Christina Unversity Brown Library and xeroxed by her, and a copy sent to Melinda McLemore Strong in San Antonio, Texas.), p. 42 (Reliability: 3).