Mr. Ricky Lee "Bear" Daniels

Ricky Lee Daniels, affectionately known as “Bear”, passed away from his earthly home Tuesday, April 26, 2024. He was born May 20, 1969, to Janice Marie and John Lee Daniels, in Magnolia, AR. Ricky attended the Magnolia School District and graduated in the class of 1987. He confessed his life to Christ at an early age as a member of the Mt, Israel C.M.E. Church, but later became a member of St. Mark Baptist Church, where he was a faithful member until God called him home. Ricky was a long-time member of the Free Hope Masonic Lodge #324 and the J.C. Corbin Consistory #204, in Stephens, AR. Ricky had a gentle soul, humble spirit, and was loved by all who knew him. He enjoyed being in the company of family and friends, but most of all, he enjoyed a good home-cooked meal. Ricky is preceded in death in death by his parents, Johnnie Lee and Janice Daniels, maternal and paternal grandparents, J.D. and Susie Easter, Frazier and Pearl Daniels, two aunts, Vera Daniels and Gertrude Wafer, seven uncles, Willie Easter, Jessie D. Easter, Eddie Easter Sr., John L. Easter, Melvin Daniels, R.J. Daniels, P.J. Daniels, and one nephew, Terrell Pugh. He leaves to cherish his precious memories with one son, Braylon Daniels of Texarkana, AR; wife, Kizzy L. Daniels of Texarkana, Texas; one sister, Debbie Ann Daniels of Magnolia, AR; one brother, Michael Daniels Sr, (Lou) of Texarkana, AR; two nephews, Michael Daniels Jr. of Texarkana, AR, Anthony Pugh of Magnolia, AR; one niece, Cassie Pugh of Magnolia, AR; two aunts, Rev. Ruby Jones and Mae Bell Daniels both of Magnolia, AR; one uncle, John Ira Wafer of Magnolia, AR; special friends, Jackie Wright and Aisha Primm both of Magnolia, AR, and a host of other relatives and friends. Celebration of Life services will be held Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at the St. Mark Baptist Church in Magnolia, Arkansas at 11:00 a.m., with burial to follow at St. Mark Cemetery in Magnolia, under the direction of R.L. Reed Funeral Home, LLC. Minister Robert Harris, Eulogist. Visitation will be Friday, {May 3rd}, from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., at R.L. Reed Funeral Home in Magnolia, Arkansas. “For precaution due to the COVID-19, Masks are Encouraged but Not Required While Attending the Services or During Visitation Hours. However, wearing masks ensures safety for you and others. Thank you.”

Mr. Ricky Lee "Bear" Daniels

May 20, 1969 - April 16, 2024

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Mr. Ricky Lee "Bear" Daniels

May 20, 1969 - April 16, 2024

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