Curtis Daniels

Curtis “Tony” Daniels, Jr. of Kenefick, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in Humble, Texas at 68 years of age. Visitation will be Monday, April 8, 2013; 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Pace Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Services for Mr. Daniels will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at First Baptist Church of Dayton with Reverend Dale Hill officiating. Interment will follow at 1:30 p.m., at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Pallbearers will be James Hill, Cameron Daniels, Mark Kramer, Aaron Bond, Brian Daniels and John Daniels. Curtis was born August 6, 1944 in Houston, Harris County, Texas to his parents Faye Geraldine Adams and Curtis Daniels, Sr. He was a graduate of Deer Park High School class of 1962 and San Jacinto Community College. Mr. Daniels served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for Brown and Root Construction, as well as KBR, in the electrical department as a supervisor. Curtis was a resident of the Dayton/Kenefick area for the past 32 years. He was a member of First Baptist church Dayton. Tony was active in Dayton Little League baseball and basketball and was a member of DYSA. He was also member of the American Legion. Mr. Daniels enjoyed basketball, crosswords, listening to records and collecting coins. Curtis was preceded in death by his parents Curtis Daniels, Sr. and Faye Geraldine Williams; step-father, James A. Williams and brother, William T. Daniels. Mr. Daniels is survived by his wife of 41 years, Patsy Manning Daniels; sons, Curtis Daniels III of Kenefick and James A. Daniels and Tiffany of Atascocita; daughters, Shelly R. Daniels of Kenefick and Kelly D. Daniels of Dayton; brother, John P. Daniels of Tyler; 6 grandchildren; Cameron, Caleb, Alex, Kayley, Jake and Taylor Daniels and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. The family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made in Curtis’ name to: FBC Choir Fund, First Baptist Church, 202 E. Houston, Dayton, Texas, 77535. Services are under the direction of Pace Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Please see the obituary and sign the online guest book for Mr. Daniels. www.pacestancil.com