Roy McDaniel

Roy McDaniel obituary, Clarksville, TN

Roy McDaniel

Roy McDaniel Obituary

Visit the Sykes Funeral Home & Crematory website to view the full obituary.

Roy Lee McDaniel, 76, of Hopkinsville, KY, passed away on January 19, 2026. He was born on December 29, 1949 in Guthrie, KY to Chesterfield and Margie Ann McDaniel. Roy enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. For him, he found joy in working on his farm and a good nap.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Billy McDaniel. Roy is survived by his siblings: Larry McDaniel, James McDaniel, David McDaniel, Judy McDaniel, Mary McDaniel, and Linda Harvey.

There are no services planned at this time.

Please visit Roy's online guestbook at www.sykesfuneralhome.com and share a memory with the family. 

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Sykes Funeral Home & Crematory

424 Franklin St., Clarksville, TN 37040

Make a Donation
in Roy McDaniel's name

How to support Roy's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services, and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Roy McDaniel's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more