Mary Daniels

DANIELS, Mary Martha (Gabbard) age 93, of Hamilton, OH passed away on August 30th, 2018, while in the care of The Bradford Place in Hamilton, OH and Hospice of Southwest Ohio. The family would like to thank the wonderful Nurses and Aids at The Bradford Place with a special thanks to Nicki, Sheila and Rebecca for their love and outstanding care they gave to our Mother every day, until her passing. These ladies at the Bradford Place, were a true blessing to our family and to our Mother. Mary was born on February 27th, 1925, in Sharonville, OH, the daughter of Jacob and Rissie (Wilson) Gabbard. On May 16, 1944 Luther married Mary Martha Gabbard in Covington, KY. Mary was a member of the Hamilton Church of God, she was a true Women of Faith and Christian, she loved God, being with her family and helping others. Mary provided elderly care to many patients for several years and took care of all of them like they were her own family. She sang country music for several years and even has a few of her own records, was on a weekly radio show and had the privilege of singing in Renfro Valley and on occasion at The Grand Ole Opry, with singing legends such as George Jones, Jerry Lee Lewis, Tammy Wynette, Carl Perkins and many more. Mary was a wonderful Wife and mother to six beautiful Children. One of her favorite things to say was "I never had any Ugly children". She was very adventurous and loved to tell us about the time she learned to fly an airplane and all of her other fun adventures. She loved to sing, yodel, garden, take care of her flowers, cook delicious meals, bake our many favorite things, make her crafts, sew, make quilts, shop, go for car rides, sit on the front porch with our Dad, see the fall leaves changing, travel, go thrift store and glass barn shopping and spend time with her many kids and grandchildren. Mary is survived by her Children, Barbara Hooker, married to Howard Hooker, Mike Daniels, married to Sharon Daniels, Thad Daniels, married to Ruth Daniels, Jason Daniels, married to Sandy Daniels, Son in law, Mike Kirby married to (Mary Katherine deceased) and Laura Wichern, married to Mark Wichern; Half Brother, Charles Gabbard. Mary is also survived by many wonderful grandchildren, great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Jacob and Rissie Gabbard, her Husband, Luther Daniels, Daughter, Mary Katherine (Kathy) Kirby, her Sister, Sarah Daniels, Brother in Law, Herman Daniels (Brother of Luther Daniels), Sister Rudel (Proctor) Powers, Sister, Ruby Jacobs, Brother Burton Gabbard and Brother, William (Bill) Gabbard. Funeral Services will be held at Brown & Dawson Funeral home, on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 located at 1350 Millville Avenue in Hamilton, OH 45013. The Funeral Services are as follows: Visitation from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm, Funeral Service at 12:00, with Cemetery Service immediately following at Rose Hill Cemetery. The family would also like to request the presence of all of our family and friends immediately following the services at the Hamilton Church of God on Millville Avenue for a remembrance, celebration of her life, fellowship and food.

Visitation:
09/04/2018 at 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home
1350 Millville Ave
Hamilton OH, 45013
Funeral Service:
09/04/2018 at 12:00 PM
Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home
1350 Millville Ave
Hamilton OH, 45013

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