Blanda Ernestine “Tina” Daniels

Blanda Ernestine “Tina” Daniels, 83, of Lawndale, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 26, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family.
Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Thursday, February 1, 2024, at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 AM Friday, February 2, 2024, also at the funeral home with Brother Jim Austin and Brother Johnny McNeil officiating. Burial will follow at 12:00 Noon in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield.

Blanda Ernestine Pitts was born May 8, 1940, in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, the daughter of Ernest Glenn Pitts and Beulah Mae (Loudermelt) Pitts. She married Larry Daniels on May 10, 1980, in Atlanta, IL.
Tina was the dietary manager at Lincoln Developmental Center where she worked for 32 years. She dedicated her life to serving the Lord and serving others. Her love of God and family were the foundations of her life. She loved playing the piano and singing at church. Tina had a servant’s heart and always put others needs above her own. She enjoyed cooking, canning, gardening, and had a love for hummingbirds. She also loved to travel, especially home to North Carolina to visit her siblings. Everyone that knew her felt loved by her. She will be missed by everyone whose lives she touched.

Survivors include her husband Larry Daniels, children Marvin (Linda) Miller, Joyce Fulk Miller, and Jackie Lynn (Jim) Daniels Davis; grandchildren: Jon (Heather) Fulk, Tiffany (Scotty) Battin, Amy (Freddie) Cornejo, Josh Fulk (Tiffany Fulmer), Misty (Jerry) Taylor, Lauren Lawson, and Ava Lawson; great-grandchildren: Scotty, Ally, and Kamryn Battin; Sophia, Abi, Analisse, and Solomon Fulk; Peyton, Kinley, Cambrie, and Maddox Cornejo; Kiersten, Kylee, and Skylar Fulk; Blake Collings; and Ethan Fulmer; siblings: Dean (Miriam) Pitts, Glenda (Johnny) McNeil, and Wayne (Teresa) Pitts; her canine companion Blue and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends also survive.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Archie Pitts and Glenn Pitts, three great grandchildren, and her canine companion Amos Moses.

Memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Logan County and will be accepted at the funeral home.