Patricia McDaniel

Patricia Elnora McDaniel, 77, of Chattanooga, passed away Sunday evening, July 28, 2013 at her home.A lifelong resident of Chattanooga, she was a 1954 graduate of Tyner High School and was a member of Red Bank Cumberland Presbyterian Church, where her grandparents were charter members.She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Billy Joe McDaniel; parents, Frank and Loma Martin; sisters, Nell Manning, Kate Mauldin, Iva Haynes; brothers, Yank Martin, Kenneth Martin; sister-in-law, Mary Martin and brothers-in-law, Carl Manning, Jimmy Mauldin and Gordon Haynes.She is survived by her sons, Joe Billy (Maury) McDaniel, Akie (Gayla) McDaniel, both of Chattanooga and Marty (Kelly) McDaniel, Knoxville; grandchildren, Jake, Andrew and Lindsey McDaniel, Casey (Jacob) Hamby; great-grandchildren, Lilith and Iris Hamby; sisters-in-law, Betty Martin, Judy McDaniel, June Wooten; brother-in-law, Bobby McDaniel; several nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1, in the funeral home chapel with Dr. Jeff Sledge officiating.Burial will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery.Visit www.heritagefh.com to share words of comfort and view the memorial tribute.The family will receive friends from 1-3 and 5-8 p.m. Wedneday and from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Thursday at Heritage Funeral Home, 7454 East Brainerd Road.