Clarence Ray McDaniel was born in Wasco, CA to Lonzo and Bertha McDaniel on February 19th, 1940. Clarence attended Marysville High School where he met his wife, Carol. Clarence and Carol were married on March 3rd, 1961 and were blessed with three children, six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Clarence received his angel wings and went on to be by Carol’s side forever on July 19th, 2024. Clarence is survived by his Son Dean McDaniel, Daughter Melisa Bicknell, Granddaughters, Christina Costan, Randi Fine, Shea Cambridge, Brenna Bicknell and Grandson Drake Bicknell. Great Grandsons Aiden and Nolan Fine. Great Granddaughters Emma Camarillo, Abigail Camarillo, Taylor Fine, Ashlynn and Brooklyn Costan. Clarence is also survived by his Brother Lonzo McDaniel and Sister Stella Scott. Clarence was predeceased by his parents, Lonzo and Bertha McDaniel, his loving wife of 62 years Carol McDaniel, Daughter Laura Cambridge and Grandson Joshua McDaniel.

Clarence was the most loving Dad, Papa, Grandpa, Great Grandpa, Husband, Son, Brother and Friend. He loved his family with all his heart and was always there for us. Our family was blessed beyond measure to have him in our lives. He was always watching over us, he was always there to help with anything, and now he will forever be one of our Angels watching over us from above, with Mom by his side, forever.