Daniel Lee Childress, resident of Owasso, passed from this life on Tuesday May 3, 2016. Daniel was born February 21, 1982 in Tahlequah, OK to Robert P. and Deborah J. (Morris) Childress. The family moved to Owasso when he was in the second grade, and it was here that he was raised and received his education. Daniel graduated with the Owasso High School Class of 2001 then continued his education at Oklahoma State University where he received his Mechanical Engineering degree in 2014. He was currently employed with Pryor Chemical Company in Pryor, OK. Daniel was a member of the Adventist Fellowship Church and enjoyed reptiles, model cars, had owned a Ford Shelby Cobra Mustang and was a nature lover.
Those that survive and hold many cherished memories are his parents – Robert and Debbie Childress of Owasso; his children Cole and Lilly Childress of Collinsville; two sisters – Rachel Robison and husband Clint of Owasso and Tashina Childress of Bartlesville, OK. Also surviving is his girlfriend Rachael Truelock of Owasso and his paternal grandparents Robert and Lou Childress of Brownwood, TX. And a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by maternal grandparents.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2016, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 9, 2016 in the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel with Pastor Stephen Carlisle officiating. Committal service and interment will follow at Green Acres Memorial Gardens in rural Owasso The family requests memorial contributions be made to the Daniel Childress Memorial Fund, c/o First Bank of Owasso, P.O. Box 1800, Owasso, Oklahoma, 74055. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
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