Calvin Mcdaniel

Calvin McDaniel, age 68, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024, at his home in Stanton, Kentucky. He was born in Campton, Kentucky, on July 20, 1956, to the late Billy McDaniel and the late Viola Ashley McDaniel. Calvin was known for his diligent work ethic and his love for the outdoors. He found joy in swimming, tending his garden, and fishing. Calvin had a friendly and cheerful nature that made him a delight to be around. His quick wit and ability for telling jokes always brought laughter and a sense of warmth to any gathering. In addition to his parents, Calvin was preceded in death by his first wife, Lavonna Lee McDaniel. He is survived by his wife, Karen Joyce McDaniel of Stanton; one son, Terry (Amy) McDaniel of Stanton; one daughter, Misty (Robbie) Bailey of Stanton; three step-sons: Danny Yeary of Nada, Collin Martin of Nada, and Brian Martin of Stanton; two step-daughters: Ashley Martin of Stanton and Rebecca (Eli Jackson) Martin of Clay City; one special son, Bruce (Courtney) Townsend of Middletown, Ohio; two grandchildren: Trevor Jones and Nathaniel Mays; several step-grandchildren; and several step-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Hearne Funeral Home, 125 West College Avenue, Stanton, Kentucky. Funeral services, officiated by Bro. George Sparks will be held at the funeral home at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Burial will be held at Spencer-Ashley Cemetery with Albert Joe Denniston, Mitchell Barker, Elwood Briscoe, Danny Yeary, Collin Martin, and Eli Jackson serving as active pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are James McDaniel, Steve Swango, Robbie Bailey, James Denniston, Bruce Townsend, Brian Martin, and D.J. Yeary. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hearne Funeral Home of Stanton.