Johnny Isaac Daniels
Born: December 05, 1933
Died: May 04, 2012
Johnny Daniels was born to Nollie and John Roy Daniels in Crescent, OK on December 5, 1933. He graduated from Guthrie High School in the class of 1953. On October 17, 1954 he married his high school sweetheart Mildred "Millie" Anthis.
He served in the U.S. Army from July 30, 1954 to July 14, 1956. He was proud of being a veteran and flew his flag faithfully every day.
Johnny went to work for the Railway Express Agency in Oklahoma City in September 1957 where he worked for 19 years. He then was in insurance sales until he retired.
Johnny coached his own children as well as many others in little league football, baseball, and softball for many years. Whenever he was not golfing, watching OSU football, or fishing off his pontoon boat on the Lake of the Arbuckles, he enjoyed going to the senior dances.
Johnny was a people person and never met a stranger. He loved sharing stories and jokes with friends and family.
He is preceded in death by son Kenneth, his parents, and brothers Melvin and Bob. He is survived by his wife Millie of 57 years, daughter Kandy of Dallas, son Keith and wife Katrina of North Richland Hills, TX, daughter-in-law Judy of St. Louis, MO, 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, sisters MaryAnn Kulick of Oklahoma City and Dorothy Hasler of Guthrie, brother Jim of Edmond, and many nieces and nephews.
On May 4, 2012, Johnny left us to join his Lord and Savior.
Celebration of life services will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 8, at the Village Christian Church, 9401 Ridgeview Drive, Oklahoma City. Services are under the direction of Smith-Gallo Funeral Home, Guthrie. Interment will follow at Summit View Cemetery, Guthrie.
The casket will be open before the service.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be mailed to Veteran’s Corner, P.O. Box 704, Washington, OK 73093, in Johnny’s name.
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