Rickie McDaniel Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Rickie McDaniel of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 30, 2026 at the age of 79. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clyde Taylor McDaniel and Mildred Louise McDaniel Ragan (Woodring); his former wife Margaret Robertson McDaniel; his siblings, Lamar, Kenny, Dennis McDaniel, Ceda McDaniel and Linda Withers; and the mother of his children Barbara Wallace McDaniel.
He is survived by: his daughters, Janna McDaniel of Hot Springs and Carla King (Gary) of Cherry Valley; his siblings, Ronnie McDaniel (Kathy) of Tyronza and Kay McDaniel Smith (Dave) of Magnolia, Texas; his grandchildren, Jonathan (Amy), Brittni (Ricky), Siera, Dylan, Jared (Alex) and Derek; his stepgrandchildren, Cody, Whitlie and Kynley; and his close friend Ray Phillips. He is also survived by nine great-grandchildren; six step-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, or online at http://www.stjude.org.
