Carl Eugene McDaniel, 73, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Pruitt Health/Magnolia Manor in Moultrie. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. McDaniel at a later date.
Born May 27, 1951, in Tifton, Mr. McDaniel was the son of the late Willie McDaniel and Lillie Mae Hayes McDaniel. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Imogene Varnadore and Virginia Taylor; and four brothers, Herman McDaniel, Buck McDaniel, Roy McDaniel and Bobbie Lee McDaniel. Before retiring, he owned Gene’s Auto Sales in Tifton; and he was of the church of God of Prophecy faith. He loved to fish; and he loved working in the yard tending to his flowers.
Mr. McDaniel is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Chad and Jennifer McDaniel of Adel; one daughter, Jeanna Tucker of Jacksonville, Florida; one brother, Bill McDaniel of Tifton; two sisters, Marie Hall of Atlanta and Sarah Grund of Jacksonville, Florida; six grandchildren and their spouses, Abbygale Tucker, Emory Tucker, Kirstin and Michael Bush, Lindy and David Browning, Brandon and Terri Faircloth and Shelby and Chris Torres; and four great-grandchildren, Miley Bush, Eli Browning, Harvey Browning and Lainey Faircloth.