Rev. Erwin McDaniel, 63, of Vero Beach, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009, at Indian River Medical Center. He was born Jan. 9, 1946, in Soperton, Ga., and had been a longtime resident of Vero Beach.
Rev. McDaniel was the Pastor of Living Waters Ministries of Vero Beach and a entrepreneur in the citrus business for the past 40 years. Survivors include his wife of 35 years, Jeanie; son, Rick McDaniel, of Vero Beach, four daughters, Regina Johnson, of Folkston, Ga., Glenda Edenfield and Denise Edenfield, both of Bryceville, Fla., and Jami Busacker, of Vero Beach; brother, James McDaniel, of Lake Park, Ga.; two sisters, Bessie Wilson, of Lake City, Fla., Betty Driggers, of Madison, Fla.; 13 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 2 – 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 14, at New Hope Ministries, 4425 71st St., Vero Beach, with a Celebration of Life Service to be held at 5 p.m. with Dr. Randy Moore officiating.
Donations may be made to Living Water Ministries, 120 27th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32968 on behalf of the McDaniel family.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home and Crematory, Vero Beach.