Lori Deese McDanal

November 9, 1965 - August 28, 2019

Lori Deese McDanal, 53, left this life on August 28, 2019. She was the wife of John Robert “Bobby” McDanal and the Mom to Elizabeth Paulette McDanal and Mary Grace McDanal. Lori was born in Anniston, Alabama on November 9th, 1965. She was a resident of Oxford, Alabama until she moved to Birmingham in 1983. She graduated from Oxford High School in 1983. She enjoyed spending lots of time outdoors, several hobbies and most of all having fun and lots of laughter. She will be remembered by most by her fun loving personality and her infectious laugh. Lori is survived by her husband, Bobby; her two beautiful girls, Elizabeth and Mary Grace; her brother, Alan and his wife Stephanie; her sister, Tracy and her husband Ronnie. She also leaves behind her nephews, Damon Strickland, Ryan Deese and Joshua Deese and one niece, Hayley “D” Strickland. She was predeceased by her Mother, Mary Lois Gidley Deese and father, Johnnie Ray “JR” Deese. Also, her father-in-law, John McDanal and mother-in-law, Paulette McDanal. There will be a Memorial Service on September 8, 2019 at 2:00 p.m at Miller’s Event Center in Oxford, Alabama. “Your life was a blessing. Your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and Missed beyond measure.”