James Wiley Daniel

James Wiley Daniel

Born; June 9th, 1961, in Carlsbad, New Mexico. James passed away Sunday, February 12th at the age of 61. James was preceded in death by his parents, Adrian and Cecelia Daniel and is survived by his wife, Margarita, his sons, Chad, Adrian, and Jon Daniel, his stepson Jay, his stepdaughters, Amanda and Sarah, brothers Terry, Ted, and Mike Daniel. James also had many nieces and nephews he loved and helped raise.

James was a family man. He loved his wife Margarita, his 4 sons, 2 daughters and 16 grandchildren. He spent countless hours at his kid's dance recitals, soccer games, basketball games, wrestling matches, and football games. He rewarded the performances of all of them in many "Big Dog" hugs no matter the outcomes.

James enjoyed a full life of ballooning, motorcycle riding, and jeep excursions. He will be missed by his work family at Business Environments after 22 years of working there. A big joy was duck hunting with his sons and grandkids. He was sure in his love of the Lord and watching his sunsets and sunrises every day.