Daniel Washington Jr. Jr.

Daniel Washington Jr. Jr. obituary, Pledger, TX

Daniel Washington Jr. Jr.

Daniel Washington Jr. Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gardner’s Funeral Home - Angleton on Jul. 15, 2025.

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Parents: Daniel Washington, Sr. and Ella Jones Washington.

Birthdate: Year of our Lord-September 12, 1940

Birthplace: Pledger, Wharton County, moved to Houston,

Education: Boling Independent School District.

Preceded in Death: His wife, Yolanda Bryant Washington, his parents, Daniel and Ella Washington Sr., his brother, Elmoses Jones, his sister, Martha Washington, and his nephew David Washington.

LIFE'S "AFTERNOON" REFLECTIONS

"Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom." Ecclesiastes 9:10

Marriage: Daniel met, fell in love and married Yolanda Bryant. Together they had a blessed blended family of eight children.

Workforce: He worked form Menil Foundation, Inc., and Schlumberger.

Happiness: Daniel was an outdoor person who enjoyed fishing, sports, bouncing and or holding his grandchildren he also appreciated watching the sun rise and set, on a daily basis.

Children: His children, Dana (Tracy) Wilkins, of Missouri City; and Daniel Washington, III, of Missouri City, his bonus children, Sharon Caleb Martinez (Pablo), John C. Bivens, II, of Houston, Clarence (JaShika) Bivens, of Webster; Lola Mark, of Clear Lake, Connie (Joe) Pown, of Garland, and Karen Bivens; of Houston, along with his grand and great grandchildren, his only nephew, Darrell Washington (Carolyn); his great niece Demonica (Sissy) Smith; in addition to other loving relatives and friends.

LIFE'S "GOODNIGHT" REFLECTIONS

Sunset: Monday, July 07, 2025, Brother Washington was surrounded by his loving son and answered to that final roll call and was welcomed home.

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