Norma Alyne Ramsey McDaniel, 88, of Tenaha, passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2026, in Carthage.

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Ramah Baptist Church in Tenaha with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. Bro. Keith Keele and Bro. Christian McDaniel will officiate. Interment will follow at Ramah Cemetery in Tenaha.

Born November 9, 1937, in Shelby County, Norma Alyne is the daughter of Norman Ramsey and Bernice Menefee Ramsey. She worked as a caterer and was a Sunday school teacher and secretary at Ramah Baptist Church for many years.

She is survived by her children, Cheryl and husband Terry Brown of Longview, Cary McDaniel and wife Susie of Coushatta, Louisiana, and Caren and husband Craig Gray of Tenaha; daughter-in-law, Debi McDaniel; grandchildren, Darren Krieghauser, Dana and husband Nathan Irwin, Christian McDaniel and wife Cathy, Christiana and husband Jason Elmer, Cara McDaniel, Lauren and husband Josh Ritter, Pepper and husband David Lea, LaRae and husband Ryan Toups, Cari Ann and husband Josh Ramsey, Traci and husband Jeremiah Johnson; great grandchildren, Madelyne Irwin, Savannah Irwin, Ryder Irwin, Elijah, Emery, Eden, and Emily McDaniel, Titus and Avery Elmer, Belle McDaniel, Sawyer Fields, Brittney Lea, Gregg and Lucky Nunn, and Syerra Lewis.

Preceded in death by husband, Oscar McDaniel Jr.; son, Chris McDaniel; and parents, Norman Ramsey and Bernice Menefee Ramsey.

Pallbearers will be David Lea, Jeremiah Johnson, Gregg Nunn, Josh Ramsey, Josh Ritter, and Keith Small. Honorary pallbearers will be Terry Brown, Craig Gray, Ronny Lee, Frank Shaffer, Phillip Shaffer, William Shaffer, and Lucky Nunn.