Arlis Dean McDaniel, 62, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, April 1, in the Nowell Massey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Larry Duncan officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 12 p.m. until service time at Nowell Massey Funeral Home in Louisville. Interment will follow in Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Cemetery in Weir, Mississippi.
Arlis was born March 7, 1957, to Marzene and Eunice Sanders McDaniel. He attended Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Choctaw County and was a retired Truck Driver.
Arlis is survived by his daughter Angela Mae Miller and husband Scott of Laurel, Mississippi; three sisters Vera McCarty of Weir; Deborah Coleman and husband Gary of Fulton, Mississippi, and Aleita Faye McDaniel of Weir; and by his brother, James Michael McDaniel and wife Lisa also of Weir. He also leaves behind two grandchildren as well as a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Serving as pallbearers are Riley “Red” Carithers, David Howard, Jeremy Howard, Ruben Howard, Steve “Crackhead” Liddell and Tim “Cowboy” Savell. Honorary pallbearers are Everett Curtis and Kenny “2 Dollar” Palmertree. Memorial contributions may be given to Nowell Massey Funeral Home to help defray funeral expenses.
Services are under the direction of Nowell Massey Funeral Home, 724 North Columbus Avenue, Louisville, MS. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family by signing the guest register at www.nowellmasseyfuneralhome.com.
