With a saddened heart, we announce the passing of Daniel Ray Carlton on October 13, 2018. He was born in Dallas, TX on December 11, 1967 Opie and Joyce Carlton. Daniel was a proud Navy Dad. He loved old westerns, cruising in his new truck while listening to music, anything camouflage and dutch chocolate ice cream. Daniel also collected M&M merchandise. His warm and loving side expressed his belief in the Lord and Savior. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Daniel is preceded in death by his father. He is survived by his mother, Joyce; daughter, Courtney Marie Carlton; son, Alec Carlton; brother, Tommy Carlton with wife Kim; sisters, Vickie Lesley with husband David and Sheila Gaines with husband Codey as well as many other family members and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held at Metrocrest Funeral Home on Thursday October 18, 2018 at 1:00 pm.