Individual Details
Van Louis McDaniel
(1 Jan 1929 - 10 Oct 1987)
Van Louis McDaniel was born 1 January 1929 and attended Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida. Van married William Tucker.
There were two (2) children born of the marriage.Van was Miss Arkansas 1948. She was buried under the name McDaniel.
Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tuesday, October 13, 1987, Page 32, Col. 4: Van Louis Ryan dies; former Miss Arkansas. Forrest City---Mrs. Van Louis McDaniel Ryan, aged 58, of The Woodlands, Tex., formerly of Forrest City, a former Miss Arkansas, died Saturday. She was named Miss Arkansas in 1948 at the age of 19 while she was a student at Rollins College at Winter Park, Fla. She was a volunteer worker with the American Cancer Society, a member of the Museum of Fine Arts and the Stewart Society and was a Presbyterian. Survivors are a son, William D. Tucker, Jr. of Seminole, Fla.; a daughter Tina Grace Fogg of The Woodlands; a sister, Tina McDaniel Freeman of New Orleans, and four grandchildren. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church at Forrest City. Burial will be in Forrest Park Cemetery by Stevens Funeral Home of Forrest City.
There were two (2) children born of the marriage.Van was Miss Arkansas 1948. She was buried under the name McDaniel.
Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, Arkansas, Tuesday, October 13, 1987, Page 32, Col. 4: Van Louis Ryan dies; former Miss Arkansas. Forrest City---Mrs. Van Louis McDaniel Ryan, aged 58, of The Woodlands, Tex., formerly of Forrest City, a former Miss Arkansas, died Saturday. She was named Miss Arkansas in 1948 at the age of 19 while she was a student at Rollins College at Winter Park, Fla. She was a volunteer worker with the American Cancer Society, a member of the Museum of Fine Arts and the Stewart Society and was a Presbyterian. Survivors are a son, William D. Tucker, Jr. of Seminole, Fla.; a daughter Tina Grace Fogg of The Woodlands; a sister, Tina McDaniel Freeman of New Orleans, and four grandchildren. Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church at Forrest City. Burial will be in Forrest Park Cemetery by Stevens Funeral Home of Forrest City.
Events
| Birth | 1 Jan 1929 | Forrest City, St Francis Co., Arkansas |  | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Forrest City, St Francis Co., Arkansas | | ||
| Description | 1948 | Miss Arkansas, 1948 | | ||
| other | 10 Feb 1949 | | |||
| Marriage | 12 Feb 1949 | St Francis Co., Arkansas - William Durand Tucker Sr | | ||
| Residence | Abt 1950 | St Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida | | ||
| Death | 10 Oct 1987 | The Woodlands, Harris Co., Texas | | ||
| Burial | Forrest Park Cemetery, Forrest City, St. Francis Co., Arkansas | |
Families
| Spouse | William Durand Tucker Sr (1925 - 2003) |
| Child | William Durand Tucker Jr. ( - ) |
| Child | Tena Grace Tucker ( - ) |
| Spouse | ??? Ryan ( - ) |
| Father | Louis McDaniel (1890 - 1945) |
| Mother | Montine Kirkpatrick (1894 - 1962) |
| Sibling | Montine McDaniel (1915 - 1998) |
| Sibling | Jenny Lou McDaniel (1916 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Laura Louise McDaniel (1918 - 1958) |
| Sibling | Marjorie McDaniel (1920 - 1978) |
Endnotes
7. Ancestry.com, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Database online..
8. Ancestry.com, Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Database online..