Ida Willis McDaniel, 84, of Cheyenne was born Sept. 5, 1902 in Old Hamburg, Okla. to James M. and Alice Louise Stephenson and passed away Sunday morning, Feb. 15, 1987 at the Roger Mills Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne.
Ida grew up in the Old Hamburg community. On Feb. 16, 1920 she was married to J. Lee McDaniel in Cheyenne. They continued to live in Roger Mills County. She was a member of the Lucky 13 Home Demostration Club for a number of years and also a member of the First Baptist Church of Cheyenne. Mrs. McDaniel was employed at the Cheyenne Convalescent Home for several years.
Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband, Lee, in 1954; 1 daughter, Dovie Felder; 4 sisters, 3 brothers and 2 grandsons.
Survivors include: her daughter, Billie Rae Dollar and husband, Everett of Ruidosa, NM, 3 sons, Jack and wife, Kate of Crawford, Leonard and his wife, Margie of Durham, Bobbie Lee and wife, Susan of Hope, KS., another son-in-law, James Felder of Great Bend, KS, 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 1 brother, Ernest Stephenson of Sayre, other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were conducted Wed., Feb. 18, 1987 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Cheyenne with Ray Smart officiating. Interment followed in the Fariview Cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers were: Dewitt Hawkins, R.J. Frankford, Virgil Medley, Donnie York, Glen Tracy and Collier Tracy.