Rev. John Marshal Daniel, 89, of Anderson , SC, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Born February 28, 1931 in Anderson, SC, he was the son of the late Clyde William Daniel and Eula Smith Daniel. Rev. Daniel was a 1955 graduate of Lee College in Cleveland, TN where he was voted by his classmates as Mr. Lee College. Rev. Daniel began his ministry pastoring in Grand Junction, CO, Caldwell, ID, Bishopville, SC and founded West Anderson Church of God in 1964. He became the Pastor Emeritus there in 2000. He served for several terms on the SC Church of God Council but his highest honor was serving Christ. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joanna Pyle Daniel; son, Rev. J. Mark Daniel (Cindy); daughter, Marilyn Daniel Scroggs (Greg); grandchildren, Weston Scroggs, Kyle Scroggs, Marshall Daniel, Brad Daniel and Kelsey Daniel; and great-grandchildren, Colbi, Jaxon and Kinley Scroggs and John Luke and Matthew Daniel. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter, Marcia J. Daniel; brother, David Daniel; and sister, Dorothy Daniel Spake. Rev. Daniel will lie in state in his beloved sanctuary of West Anderson Church of God where family and friends may pay their respects on Friday, May 1, 2020 between the hours of 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 11:00 am at Forest Lawn Memorial Park conducted by his family. Those attending the graveside are encouraged to bring their own chairs. Social distancing will be observed both at the church and the cemetery. Flowers are optional and memorial contributions may be made to West Anderson Church of God, 101 Rogers St., Anderson, SC 29625. The West Anderson Church of God also plans to LIVE STREAM the service. Once they go live we will also share that on our Facebook. In an effort to help those who cannot attend the church or graveside for Rev. Daniel we have created a virtual register book for him. The link below allows you to sign his register book from the comfort and safety of your home. Thank you in advance for taking the time in sharing with his family. Registry for John Daniel Events Graveside Saturday, May 2, 2020 11:00AM Forest Lawn Memorial Park 2609 U. S. Highway 29 North Anderson , SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 225-1636 Final Resting Place Forest Lawn Memorial Park 2609 U. S. Highway 29 North Anderson , SC 29621