Billy Jay Daniel Obituary

The family of Billy Jay Daniel of Fort Worth, Texas announces his passing on October 22, 2026. Billy, born on December 8, 1937 in Lubbock, Texas, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Billy Jay Daniel to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Johnny Wayne Daniel and Billie Ruth Daniel; his brother Johnny Ray Daniel; and his former wives, Darlene Daniel and Nancy Daniel.

He is survived by: his children, David William Daniel (Lesa Daniel), DeLisa Lynn Skillern (Gary Skillern) and Shari Carney; his grandchildren, Chance Mitchell, Camden Mitchell, Ryan Walls, RJ Walls, Phillip McNair, Michael Skillern, Mardi Skillern, Addyson Logan, Lauren Scott and Logan Scott; and his friend Deb DeSpain.

A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Laurel Land Funeral Home of Fort Worth (7100 Crowley Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76134). A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 4th 2026 at the Laurel Land Memorial Park - Fw (7100 Crowley Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76134).