Charlotte Burton McDaniel's Obituary
Charlotte Burton McDaniel, age 93 of Rehoboth Beach, DE passed away on Dec. 13, 2024, at the Country Rest Home in Greenwood, DE. She was born at home on August 27, 1931, daughter of the late Samuel J. and Amelia Dutton Burton.
She attended Rehoboth High School and later worked for many years as a store clerk for the Montgomery Ward Catalog Store and the Sears Catalog Store both in the Midway area. Her entire lifetime was spent in the Rehoboth Beach area where she supported many local endeavors including being a member of the Running River Pocahontas as well as having served* at the State level and as a Lifetime Member of the Rehoboth Beach Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary.
Working and gardening in her yard and playing Bingo brought her many hours of enjoyment.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Oscar L. McDaniel, Jr. in 1992; her daughter Louella Dirks and son Douglas Wardrup; siblings Violet and her husband Dan, Betty Nailor, Helen and husband Lester Nailor, brother John and his wife Joan Burton, Bob Burton and Fred Burton.
She is survived by sons Lee J. McDaniel, Thomas Park McDaniel (Barbara), daughter Brenda L. Stevenson (James), Daughter in law Linda Wardrup, sister Ellen Lynch (Rick), sister in law Marge Burton, Brother in law Preston Nailor; nine grandchildren, Donald Dirks, Stacey McDonald (Jason), Kim Dorian, Jenifer Wardrup (Alex), Jason Wardrup (Jocelyn), Lee McDaniel II (Taylor), Bradley McDaniel (Samantha), Cheryl Keffer, Tracy Ingram (Randy); 13 great grandchildren and 9 great great grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday Dec. 20, 2024, at 11 am at the Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, 16961 Kings Highway, Lewes, DE where viewing will begin at 10 AM. Interment at Epworth Methodist Cemetery, Rehoboth Beach, DE.
All those unable to attend the service are invited to join the service via livestreaming by visiting the following link: http://www.parsellfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/permalink/11627531/LTWebcast .
Contributions are suggested to Delaware Hospice,100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963 or Rehoboth Beach Vol. Fire Dept., P.O. Box 327, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Contributions are suggested to:
Delaware Hospice,100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963 or Rehoboth Beach Vol. Fire Dept. , P.O. Box 327, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Florist note- Please deliver flowers to the Lewes Funeral Home by 4 PM on Thursday Dec. 19,2024.
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