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Alton Wesley Daniel

15 Jan 1946 – 12 Mar 2014

Birth15 Jan 1946
Death12 Mar 2014
CemeteryLlano Cemetery
Amarillo , Randall County , Texas , USA
Added byEdith Guynes Stanley on 14 Mar 2014
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126361706

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ARLINGTON — Alton Wesley Daniel, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2014 playing golf at one of his favorite golf courses in Arlington. Funeral: 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 17, at the Schooler-Gordon Home on Georgia and 1-27 in Amarillo. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. on Friday, March 14, at Wade Family Funeral Home, 4140 W. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington. Alton was born on January 15, 1946 in Amarillo to George Wesley Daniel and Beulah Josephine Brandon Daniel. He graduated Panhandle High School in 1964 and continued his education at Amarillo College. Although he worked various jobs in his youth, starting at Bell Helicopter in 1970 was the career job of his life. Moving to Arlington in 1994, and working as a supervisor until his retirement on January 16, 2012, a total of 42 years. Alton had his priorities always, God, Country, family, job and golf and more golf. He was always very particular about any machinery being well taken care of and clean to his standards, either helicopters or cars. He always was a positive thinker and loved to laugh and joke with everyone that he could target, he had no mercy on anyone. Alton was preceded in death by his father, George; and mother, Beulah Daniel. Survivors: Wife, Nita; son, Chris Daniel and wife, Franka; grandchildren, Marlene and Austin Daniel; step-children, Bobby Owen and wife, Cynthia, Amanda Bridges and husband, Arlis; step-grandchildren, Dakota Scates and Jaci Bailey; sister, Audean Mitchell and husband, Jim; nephews, Richard and wife, Barbara, and nephew, Rick. The family would like to express gratitude to Bell Helicopter employees and friends for the love and support. (Published in Amarillo Globe-News, March 14, 2014)

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