Clyde Lamar McDaniel

April 9, 1943 - July 29, 2009

Mr. Clyde Lamar McDaniel was born on Friday, April 9, 1943 son of Taylor McDaniel and Mildred Woodring Ragan. Mr. McDaniel died Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Ark., at the age of 66 years, 3 months and 20 days. He was born in Marked Tree, Ark., and had lived for the past 46 years in Trumann. He was a truck driver for Ryder Transportation and a member of the Calvary Pentecostal Church. Mr. McDaniel was preceded in death by one son, Michael Shane McDaniel and his father Taylor McDaniel. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Linda Littles McDaniel of the home; one daughter, Kimberly Coulter of Truman; one daughter-in-law, Tracy McDaniel of Trumann; his mother and step-father, Mildred Woodring Ragan and X. L. Ragan of Marked Tree; three sisters, Ceda McDaniel of Tyronza, Kay Smith of Pampa, TX; and Linda Withers of Denver, Col.; four brothers, Kenneth McDaniel of Wynne, Richard McDaniel and Dennis McDaniel both of Cherry Valley and Ronnie McDaniel of Tyronza; and three grandchildren, Shai McDaniel, Megan McDaniel and Corey Coulter. Funeral services will be Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. at the Calvary Pentecostal Church in Trumann, Ark., with Revs. Ricky Forbis, Doyle Chaffin and Gene Loven officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark., with Thompson Funeral Home of Trumann in charge of arrnagments. Pallbearers will be Jerry Banks, Gary Holmes, Jimmy Everhart, Jonathan Forbis, Kevin Beaumont, Darrell Rains, Juan Moreira and Daniel Riethbaum. Honorary pallbearers will be all the men of the Calvary Pentecostal Church. Visitation will be Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. An online register can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.