Daniel Webster

Services were held at 2 p.m., Friday, July 8, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Watauga, Texas, with Dr. Howard K. Batson officiating. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.

Daniel was born on Oct. 18, 1940, to Dr. George D. and Althea Caroline Ledebur Webster in Warren, P.a. He married his wife, Elaine Cartwright in 1962 and they had 59 years of marriage together.

Joining the U.S. Air Force in 1958, Dan served his country for 20 years and 20 days as an avionics equipment technician. His love of all thing’s airplane began when he was still in school and stayed with him throughout retirement. He received an U.S. Air Force Commendation Medal distinguishing himself by meritorious service as an instructor. Dan and his wife were stationed all over the globe including Japan, Florida, Denver, and Plattsburg, N.Y.

After his time in the U.S. Air Force, Dan spent some years in related careers with Texas Instruments, Raytheon, and Motorola, and even worked for some years at Roy’s Hobby Shop, where he supported his passion for model and radiocontrolled airplanes.

He was a long-time deacon at First Baptist Watauga.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Robert Noah Webster; sister, LaDotta Mae Webster; and son, Barry Evans Webster.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Elaine Cartwright Webster; daughter, Jodi Lynn Baker (Dan) of Amarillo; five grandchildren: Jacob Webster (Korri), Kasey Webster, Sarah Shafer (Timothy), Hannah Bandy (Cameron) and Jonathan Baker (Hallie); and five great-grandchildren: Devon, Ciera, Piper, Bentleigh and Bonnie. He is also survived by his brothers: George Webster, Albert Webster, John Webster and Bill Webster; and other extended family.

To view the service, please use this link: https://vimeo.com/721777611

Note the musical interlude is lengthy before the service starts