Ronald David McDaniel

Ronald David McDaniel, age 63, of Philippi, entered into Heaven on Friday August 21, 2026.  Ron married Carol Herrman on October 10, 1992.  Ron is the son of Ira and the late Nancy McDaniel.  Ron was a 1982 graduate of Philip Barbour High School.  He was a heavy truck mechanic for 42 years in Maryland, Kentucky, and West Virginia.

Ron spent the last 20 years back on the family homestead, farming with his Dad and sons.  He loved being a Dad and a Grandpa.  Ron was very active in Church and was always ready to lend a hand.

Ron is survived by his wife Carol, daughter Laura Grace McDaniel, son’s Tony McDaniel and wife Stephanie, Alex McDaniel, David Herrman and wife Angie, Dewayne Herrman and wife Chanel.

Eight grandchildren Jerry, Jordon, and Jayden Herrman; Jericho, Makiya, and Judah Herrman;  Lexi and Wyatt McDaniel; one great-grandson Wade Herrman.

Father Ira McDaniel; brother Brian McDaniel and wife Deanna; niece and nephew Ashlin and Braysin McDaniel.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Philippi Church of God 97 N. High St. Philippi, WV 26416, for their mission ministry.

The family will welcome friends at the Wright Funeral Home and on-site Crematory 220 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Thursday August 27, 2026 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.  Funeral services will be conducted at 6:00 pm in the funeral home chapel.  Ron will be laid to rest in the Olive Hill Cemetery.