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Daniel E. Monroe, a beloved son, husband, father, and friend, was born on August 1, 1976, in Jackson, TN. He was the cherished son of Danny E. and Dorothy L. Hensley Monroe. Daniel's journey through life was one filled with passion, creativity, and an unwavering love for his family.
A proud graduate of McNairy Central High School, class of 1994, he further pursued his dreams by earning his CDL at T-CAT in Crump. In 2011, he embraced a fulfilling career at Toyota Motor in Tupelo, MS, where he was known for his hard work and dedication.
Daniel possessed a remarkable spirit, evident in his achievements as an Eagle Scout and his involvement with the Sons of American Legion in Selmer, TN. His ability to create and build was exceptional; he often preferred crafting items himself rather than purchasing them, convinced he could always make them better.
His love for all things with wheels—be it trucks or four-wheelers—filled his life with adventure and excitement. He frequently reminisced about the thrilling rides he enjoyed with friends, embodying a youthful spirit that inspired those around him.
However, the greatest joy in Daniel's life came from his children, Ryleigh, Jacob, and Bailey Anna, whom he adored deeply. No matter how tired he was after a long day at work, he always found the strength to engage in their adventures, especially during the summer months filled with camping trips and boating fun. Daniel took immense pride in teaching his children invaluable lessons, from responsible driving to the joys of deer hunting, and cherishing father-daughter dances—moments that will forever be etched in their hearts.
Daniel departed this life on March 14, 2025, in Corinth, Mississippi, at the age of 48. He leaves behind his loving wife, Brittany Scott; his children, Ryleigh, Jacob and Bailey Anna Monroe; his parents, Danny and Dorothy Monroe; his sister, Denise Williams; nieces and nephew, Eva, Matthew, And Mickela; great nieces, Loraina and Lillian; and a host of extended family and friends
He is preceded in death by his cherished grandparents, Willie and Irene Monroe, and Mike and Blan Hensley.
Daniel's legacy of love, laughter, and creativity will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing him. As we honor his life, we remember a man who was truly one of a kind—a brilliant soul whose spirit will live on in the hearts of all who loved him.
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Shackelford Funeral Directors - Selmer
Monday, March 17, 2025
Starts at 2:00 pm (Central time)
Shackelford Funeral Directors - Selmer
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