Ester McDaniel Obituary
We announce the death of Ester McDaniel (Charlotte, North Carolina), born in Maxton, North Carolina, who passed away on June 26, 2026, at the age of 101. Ester will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Ester will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ester will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ester’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Tom Clegg and Susanna Clegg; her husband Belton McDaniel; and her sons, Philip and Darryl.
She is survived by: her children, Verita and Belton Jr. (Lynda); her grandchildren, Rashid (Monique), Camra and Jayla; her great grandchildren, Noah and Ezekiel; and her daughter-in-law Lavalla McDaniel.
