Judy McDaniel, 55, of Brownwood passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 in her home after a yearlong battle with cancer.

She was born November 10, 1957 in Brownwood to Noel and Violet Fletcher. Judy was married to Jack McDaniel, Jr. on December 28, 1978.  Judy was a beloved wife, mother of 2, grandmother, and friend. Judy’s hobby and passions were playing Bingo and gambling.  She worked at Wilson Cleaners for 20+ years.

Judy is survived by her daughters Angie Vonderheid and husband Brad of Cedar Park, Pam McDaniel of Beaumont; grandchildren Mayson Stephens, Madison Vonderheid, and Gunnar Griffin; father Noel Fletcher and step-mother Joyce of Brownwood; brother Joe Fletcher of Arlington.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 34 years Jack McDaniel, Jr. and mother Violet Watkins. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, January 17, 2013 in the Jones Chapel Cemetery with Brother John Sterling officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Blaylock Funeral Home of Brownwood. In lieu of flowers the family has asked that memorials be made to the Judy McDaniel fund.

Arrangements are under the direction of Blaylock Funeral Home of Brownwood.