Waynon Lee McDaniel was born April 19, 1937 in Selmer, TN the son of the late Estle Lee and Sarah Gazelle Hurst McDaniel.
He was united in marriage to Evelyn Faye Kirk on June 6, 1959. Mrs. McDaniel preceded him in death on March 22, 2005, following 45 years of marriage.
Waynon worked as a carpenter building houses for many years. He later worked as a custodian for Bethel Springs Elementary School before retiring. He was affectionately known to many as "Mr. Mac." Waynon enjoyed deer hunting and raising a vegetable garden every year. He was a member of Safe Harbor Baptist Church.
Waynon departed this life on December 25, 2021 in Adamsville, Tennessee at the age of 84 Years, 8 Months, 6 Days. He is survived by a daughter, Shelia Ervin of Selmer, TN; four grandchildren: Tyler Berryman of Adamsville, TN, Jarrett Berryman of Selmer, TN, Jessica Boyles and Mikayla Ervin, both of Bethel Springs, TN; eight great-grandchildren; a brother, Roy McDaniel and wife Anna of Bethel Springs, TN; three sisters: Nola Smith and Dorothy Stout, both of Bethel Springs, TN, and Mary Whitten of Selmer, TN; and many extended family and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.