Daniels Sr., William "Billy" Wayne Obituary

Daniels Sr., William "Billy" Wayne attended Elk Grove High School in Elk Grove, CA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Daniels Sr., William "billy" Wayne.

Graduation Year	Class of 1960
Date of Passing	Feb 24, 2016
About	Unknown year of graduation 60? William (Billy) Wayne Daniels Sr., a longtime resident of Wilton died Feb. 24, 2016 at Kaiser South Hospital. He was 73. Billy was born Dec. 24, 1942 in Nashville, Calif. and moved to Wilton at an early age, living in the same home for more than 60 years on the original Wilton Rancheria reservation before termination in 1958. He was a proud Miwok Native American Indian and an Elder member of the Wilton Rancheria tribe. His family said, “His smiles and laughter will be sorely missed. He had a knack to make those around him happy. Billy, you are dancing again and pain-free with Grandfather! May your journey be peaceful.” He is survived by his son, William; daughter, Shandel Martin; three grandchildren; brothers Dickie, George, Clifford, Fred, Wayne, Lloyd and Eddie; and sisters Margie and Dorothy. A remembrance of Billy's life will take place at a later date. Call the Wilton Rancheria at (916) 683-6000 for details.