Funeral services for Billy Jefferson McDaniel, 82, of Greenville will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Boone Funeral Home, Greenville. There will be a visitation from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the funeral home. He died on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Delta Health-The Medical Center. Burial will be in Lakeview Gardens.
Billy was born on June 23, 1942 in Sunflower, MS to Murrie and Tressie Thompson McDaniel. He graduated from Sunflower Agriculture High School in Moorhead, then from Mississippi Delta Community College. Billy was employed with the Greenville Police Department for 10 years. He then went to work at Sears retiring after 32 years.
Billy served in the MS National Guard being honorably discharged as Staff Sergeant. He was a member of Parkview Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Shelby Burbage. He is survived by his wife Kathleen McDaniel of Greenville, MS; children, Hope Wetherington (Gary) of Donalsonville, GA, Cindy Broadway (Randy) of Belzoni, MS, Terry Roberts of Greenville, MS, and Gina Manus (Gary) of Greenville, MS; brothers, Rev. Ed McDaniel (Libby) of Jackson, MS and Jimmy McDaniel (Nadine) of Hernando, MS; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.