Merrell McDaniel

"... Pearson Scruggs: twu sons, James of anil Michael Scruggs of Spartanburg; two daughters, Janet White of Michelle Scruggs of the home; two brothers. Toj antl Scruggs of four sisters. Merrell McDaniel tind Marlene Swofford of Vera Shropshire of Umon, and Esther Hicks of Robins, (ia.; aml four grandchildren The family will receive friends from to 9 tonight at Forest Lawn Mortuary ..."

"... feel safer there." The result was the Mark I. a las pleasure boat that remains a top seller for McDaniel Boats Inc. a plant owned and essentially operated by McDaniel and hls family ln Converse. McDaniel says, "She wifi go out ln that boat, but she s still af the water." The boat business was not a lifelong dream of McDaniel who was bom, according lo hlm, "the oldest and ugliest of five children" of Herbert (now deceased) and Merrell McDaniel of He says. "Dad farmed and worked ln a cotton mill I was a country to mllk cows and everything You name lt, I dld lt." He quit High School ..."