Juanita K. McDaniel, 55, of Memphis, TN passed away August 26, 2017. Mrs. McDaniel was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Jean Wheeler; and her sister, Kandy Maharrey. She is survived by her husband of 14 years, Jesse McDaniel; son, Jesse Patrick Luther McDaniel; daughter, Dixie Schwartz(Chris); grandchildren: Summer Moon Schwartz and Anthony Pierpoaly; sisters, Pam Wheeler and Hope Morris(Mike); nephews: Eddie and Jimmy Maharrey; and nieces: Nikki Bradley and Beverly Morris. Mrs. McDaniel was caring person who never met a stranger. She was passionate about helping people who were in need. She was a great cook and loved to cook for her family. She also liked to crochet in her free time. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for many years until they closed and united with another church. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 2:00 pm. The service will be held at Forest Hill Funeral Home, East.