Jerry Neal Daniel

Jerry Neal Daniel, 64, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 18, 2016. Born in Memphis to the late Fred and Dorothy Daniel, Jerry was a graduate of Messick High School. He was Mr. Messick in 1970 and Class President. Jerry also enjoyed planning his class reunions with his fellow classmates. He was a 1974 graduate of University of Memphis where he was a four year letterman in baseball and known as "Tan Dan". Jerry was a member of Kappa Alpha Order. He was a faithful Christian, husband, and beloved father and grandfather. Jerry was a former member of Kirby Woods Baptist Church and now member of Grace Evangelical Church. He will be remembered for his contagious smile and compassionate heart. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Larry Daniel. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Diane Craig Daniel; a daughter, Elaine Daniel Savell (Will); a son, Craig Neal Daniel (Missy); five grandchildren, Emma Savell, Jack Savell, Ally Savell, Lindley Belle Daniel, and Dottie Grace Daniel. Family will receive guests Thursday, July 21, 2016 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Grace Evangelical Church, 9750 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN 38139. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, July 22, 2016 at 11:00 am at Grace Evangelical Church. Memorial Contributions in Mr. Jerry Neal Daniel's Memory may be made to The Grace Institute , P.O. Box 382635 Germantown, TN 38183. Online condolences may be made at www.familyfuneralmemphis.com