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James McDaniel Obituary
James R. McDaniel Jr. was born March 19, 1958 in Kansas City Missouri to James McDaniel Sr. and Mary Ann McDaniel.
James attended East High School and received his high school diploma. He worked different warehouse jobs.
He enjoyed playing his guitar, music, writing music, fishing, hunting, movies, and gambling at the local casinos.
James departed this life on December 20, 2023.
James leaves to cherish his memory his children Jennifer McDaniel and Joseph McDaniel; siblings Joyce McDaniel, Dorothy McDaniel, and John McDaniel; grandchildren Gavin Mitchell, Joseph McDaniel, Claire Newbury, and Aaliyah McDaniel; as well as nephews, nieces, cousins, and other relatives and friends.
Memorial Services will be held on Thursday January 4, 2024 at 4 P.M. at Golden Gate Funeral & Cremation Services, LLC 2800 East 18th st. Kansas City, Missouri 64127.
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2800 East 18th Street, Kansas City, MO 64127
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