Jesse Leon McDaniel Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jesse Leon McDaniel of Bartow, Florida, born in Homeland, Florida, who passed away on June 26, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jesse Leon McDaniel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Jesse Leon's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Jesse Leon has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Eunice McDaniel and Faye McDaniel (Hayes); and his stepfather Bill Padgett. He is survived by: his siblings, Larry Dean McDaniel (Mary) of Columbia, SC and Marilyn McDaniel Capps (Glenn) of Portal, GA; his close friend Vickie McDaniel of Lakeland; his daughter Jodie Hayes (Robert) of Grovetown, GA; his stepson Michael Burke of Lakeland; and his siblings, C. Ray McDaniel, Myra McDaniel Horninger and Marlene McDaniel Lewis. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First Christian Church of Bartow (400 S Oak Ave, Bartow, FL 33830).