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Grace Margaret White-Daniel

June 8, 1919 ~ August 23, 2015

Rocky Mount - Grace Margaret White-Daniel, age 96, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015. Born in Wayne County on June 8, 1919, she was the daughter of the late William A. Crawford, Sr. and Bettie Cook Crawford. She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Cecil Gray White, Jr. and her second husband, Thomas E. Daniel. Grace moved to Stantonsburg, NC as a young girl where she met her husband, Cecil Gray White, Jr. Married in 1939, she centered her life around her husband and her two daughters and teaching the love of Jesus. After the passing of Cecil, Grace met and married Thomas E. Daniel. Known by all as a quiet, sweet, and kind soul, she will always be remembered for her favorite past times which were having her hair done, dining at Bo Jangles, shopping the boutiques, and as a great seamstress. A woman of integrity and grace she was a prayer warrior who had no doubts about her future and was constantly praying for others she knew and loved. Her work on Earth is done, and is rejoicing in Heaven with her loved ones. Grace leaves behind to cherish her memory, her two daughters, Barbara Wallace and her husband, Vernon, of Rocky Mount and Hope Manning and her husband, Chuck, of Rocky Mount. She is survived by her three grandsons, Christian Wallace and his wife, Glynis, of Tampa, FL, Jason Wallace and his wife, Elizabeth, of Knightdale, and Greyson Manning, and his wife, Julia, of Greenville; her three great-grandsons, Blake Wallace, Dillon Wallace and Ethan Robinson; her two sisters, Myrtle M. Watson and her husband, Lannis, of Wilson and Mary Stroud of Raleigh; her sister-in-law, Janice Crawford of Raleigh, and many nieces and nephews. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at 2:00pm in the Chapel of Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804 with Robert Beaman officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Wilson, NC. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service. Flowers will be appreciated or Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Ministries, 200 S. Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 or Hospice Palliative Care of Nash General Hospital, 2460 Curtis Ellis Drive, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Visitation Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Wednesday 8/26, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Service Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1130 N. Winstead Ave. Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-451-8800 --> | Wednesday 8/26, 2:00 pm Cemetery Evergreen Memorial Gardens 2800 Nash Street North Wilson, NC 27896

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  1. Hope, I am so very sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. I pray you find comfort in knowing that she is with Jesus and that you will see her again one day. Thinking of you and your family. Laura (Dennis) Poore

  2. Barbara, I am so sorry to learn that you have lost your friend. I know you are surely going to miss her and the time you spent together. But, you have oh so many, many memories to reflect on! Keeping you in my heart. Bea Weaver


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