Margaret Elaine McDaniel, age 71, of Green Creek, NC and Glenwood, GA passed away suddenly on Thursday, October 21st. She was the daughter of the late Faye and Louise Edwards of Green Creek, NC.
Margaret spent most of her life in the service of others. At an early age she became a paramedic and served at Wheeler County Ambulance Service in Georgia for a number of years after which she went back to school and became a licensed practical nurse (LPN). She worked at the Wheeler County Hospital as an LPN during her nursing career. After retiring from nursing, Margaret continued to help her family and others by caregiving for others in her community. She also loved working in the yard and growing any and all types of flowers.
She is survived by her children Heather Grigg (Phillip), Heath McDaniel, and Charles McDaniel; grandchildren Alexis Cameron, Candice Holland (Jackson), Kailee McDaniel, Wanda McDaniel, and Judson McDaniel; great grandchildren Braxton Holland and arriving soon Blakleyn Holland. Margaret was also survived by her brothers and sisters Diana Blanton (Johnny), Laddy Edwards (Teresa), Danny Edwards (Dale), Donna Williamson, and Mickey Edwards (Terri).
The family will be holding a Celebration of Life ceremony and receiving of friends Sunday, October 24th, from 3:30pm to 5:30pm at Green Creek First Baptist Church fellowship hall. Friends and family are invited to come pay your respects and share stories of Margaret with the family.
The family will be gathering after the Celebration of Life for a meal together in honor of Margaret. Food can be taken to Green Creek First Baptist Church fellowship hall on Sunday at 3pm or after, or arrangements can be made to leave it with a family member who can bring it to the church.
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