February 23, 1925 –  February 21, 2016  Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Evelyn “Nana” McDaniel, 90, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at North Texas Medical Center. She was born in Gainesville, Texas February 23, 1925, the daughter of Oscar John and Le Nora Mae (Orsburn) Sellers. Evelyn received a degree in elementary education from Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos and taught for twenty-six years. After retiring “Nana” was a volunteer at Radware Elementary School in their reading program and was an enthusiastic supporter of anything to do with Callisburg Schools.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25th at Meador Funeral Home Chapel in Gainesville with Rev. Ricky Kerr, officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery.
Jimmy Davis, Derek Davis, Wiley Norwood, Jordon Howard, Tim Henderson, Paul King and Michael Davis will serve as pallbearers. Charles Davis will be an honorary bearer.
Visitation will be at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Survivors include her daughter, Tanya Davis of Lake Kiowa; grandchildren, Amber Norwood and husband, Wiley of Callisburg, Michael Davis and wife, Nicole of Canyon and Derek Davis and wife, Sandy of Providence Village and one great-grandchild, Fin Norwood of Callisburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, H. B. McDaniel, Jr. and her parents.