He was born on April 18, 1925, in Silver Point to the late Joseph W. and Lucy Herd Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell was self employed and a member of the American Legion, VFW Lodges and a trustee at the VFW. He also served in the Army during World War II.
His family includes five sons and three daughters-in-law, Kenneth Maxwell of Lexington, Ky., Jim Maxwell of Andrews, Ind., Bruce and Debbie Maxwell of Denver, Ind., Joe and Sheila Maxwell and David and Cindy Maxwell, all of Peru; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Shirley and William Beatty of Dayton, Ohio, Evelyn and Tony Borg of Ft. Wayne, Ind., Linda and Steve Bartoo of Wabash, Ind., and Edie Binkerd of Peru; three sisters, Alene Thomas of Cookeville, Martha Jernigan of Baxter and Mary Wilkerson of Reading, Mich.; 35 grandchildren; 20 greatgrandchildren; and a special friend, Mae McIntosh.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Florence C. Wimer Maxwell; a daughter, Brenda Persinger; three brothers and four sisters.
He was born on April 18, 1925, in Silver Point to the late Joseph W. and Lucy Herd Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell was self employed and a member of the American Legion, VFW Lodges and a trustee at the VFW. He also served in the Army during World War II.
His family includes five sons and three daughters-in-law, Kenneth Maxwell of Lexington, Ky., Jim Maxwell of Andrews, Ind., Bruce and Debbie Maxwell of Denver, Ind., Joe and Sheila Maxwell and David and Cindy Maxwell, all of Peru; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Shirley and William Beatty of Dayton, Ohio, Evelyn and Tony Borg of Ft. Wayne, Ind., Linda and Steve Bartoo of Wabash, Ind., and Edie Binkerd of Peru; three sisters, Alene Thomas of Cookeville, Martha Jernigan of Baxter and Mary Wilkerson of Reading, Mich.; 35 grandchildren; 20 greatgrandchildren; and a special friend, Mae McIntosh.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Florence C. Wimer Maxwell; a daughter, Brenda Persinger; three brothers and four sisters.
Bio by: imagal49
Family Members
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Vioda Elzo Maxwell Gambrell
1913–1986
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Etmo Dean Maxwell Shores
1914–1995
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Verble Everett Maxwell
1916–1994
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Edgar Odell Maxwell
1919–1984
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Martha Ojeal Maxwell Jernigan
1923–2002
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Alene Maxwell Thomas
1927–2008
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Lorene Maxwell Jared
1929–1997
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Fletcher Winford Maxwell
1931–1987
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Jimmie Joyce Maxwell Whitefield
1935–1959
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