Memorial services for James McDaniel, of Metairie, La., were 2p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at Carmel Baptist Church. Wilson FuneralHome was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. McDaniel, 64, died Dec. 10, 2008, at a King’s DaughtersMedical Center in Brookhaven. He was born on Dec. 31, 1943, toMelvin T. McDaniel and Lucille Hearn McDaniel.

He was a retired welder from Air Craft International in NewOrleans, La. He served in the U.S. Navy.

Preceding him in death were his parents; and his brother, ThomasMcDaniel.

Survivors are his wife, Judy Ann Riche McDaniel; his son, ShawnMcDaniel, of Metairie; his daughter, Kimberly Seymour, of Asheboro,N.C.; his brothers, Larry McDaniel and Billy Lynn McDaniel, both ofMonticello; and five grandchildren.