Mary Ann McDaniel, 86, of Russell Springs, KY passed away from this life Monday, July 1, 2024, at Cumberland Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Somerset. She was born on October 7, 1937 in Webster County, KY, a daughter of the late Marshall Coleman and Lois Elizabeth Yarbrough Asher.
Mary Ann worked as a beautician for many years in Owensboro. In the late 1970’s, she met John McDaniel, Jr., whom she wed March 20, 1981. Mary Ann took great pride throughout the years in caring for their home, koi pond, and many flowers. She also enjoyed collecting classic cars with her husband. Her favorite car was a baby blue 1964 Ford Thunderbird convertible that she could often be seen driving around town back in the day. Mary Ann was a member of Jamestown Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS:
Her husband: John McDaniel, Jr., of Russell Springs, KY
1 son: H. John Harper of Conroe, Texas
1 daughter: Victoria (Larry) Morrison of Utica, KY
1 brother: Norman Asher of Louisville, KY
5 grandchildren: Shawn Cowan, Leah Weikel, Jonathan Harper, Jarred Harper, and Hannah Harper
4 great-grandchildren: Lezlie Ford, Braeden Cowan, Lily Weikel, and Beckett Muscake
Per Mary Ann’s wishes, cremation rites will be honored by Bernard Funeral Home. No services are planned at this time.
Final arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.







