David Lee McDaniel of Lake Jackson, Texas was born November 13, 1982 in Freeport, Texas to Sandra (Richmond) and James Arnold McDaniel and died April 26, 2013 in Lake Jackson, Texas at the age of 30. David had an immense love of the outdoors and nature! Being very artistic, he took every opportunity to be outside where he took pictures, painted and sketched. David enjoyed writing gaming programs for the computer and was a loyal, truthful and honest person. David is survived by his grandmothers, Frances McDaniel of Clute, Texas, Dianne Richmond of Lake Jackson, Texas; father, James McDaniel of Clute, Texas; mother, Sandra Donnell and husband Steven of Damon, Texas; sister, Mandy Meador and husband Blake of Lake Jackson, Texas; step-brother Steve Olivier and wife Jennifer of Primbroke, Florida; nephews, Tylor Comley, Elijah Meador and niece, Morgyn Comley.