Maxine was born April 3, 1933 in Prue, Oklahoma, the daughter of Jim B. and Annis (Cook) Treat.
She married her high school sweetheart, Deward Bishop on July 17, 1952 in Springdale, Arkansas and they shared 59 years of marriage until his death in 2011. She was a member of Community Christian Fellowship Church in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. She worked at Allen Canning Company, serving as Executive Secretary for 35 years. Maxine was happiest when surrounded by family and friends.
Maxine is survived by three daughter; Lea Ann Thomas and husband Steve, Leslie Porter and husband Phillip and Marsha Nitz and husband Brian, all of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, two brothers, Harold Treat and wife Jean of Afton, Oklahoma and Jimmie Treat and wife Dolores of Tulsa, Oklahoma, eight grandchildren and soon to be eight great grandchildren, as well as a host of other family and friends, who knew her lovingly as Ma Ma.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 4, 2016 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Siloam Springs, Arkansas with the Rev. Jay Foley officiating, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home, 3926 Willowood Ave., Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
Pallbearers will be Brian Thomas, Chris Thomas, Logan Porter, Will Nitz, Lucas Nitz and Seth Nitz.
Maxine was born April 3, 1933 in Prue, Oklahoma, the daughter of Jim B. and Annis (Cook) Treat.
She married her high school sweetheart, Deward Bishop on July 17, 1952 in Springdale, Arkansas and they shared 59 years of marriage until his death in 2011. She was a member of Community Christian Fellowship Church in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. She worked at Allen Canning Company, serving as Executive Secretary for 35 years. Maxine was happiest when surrounded by family and friends.
Maxine is survived by three daughter; Lea Ann Thomas and husband Steve, Leslie Porter and husband Phillip and Marsha Nitz and husband Brian, all of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, two brothers, Harold Treat and wife Jean of Afton, Oklahoma and Jimmie Treat and wife Dolores of Tulsa, Oklahoma, eight grandchildren and soon to be eight great grandchildren, as well as a host of other family and friends, who knew her lovingly as Ma Ma.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 A.M., Friday, March 4, 2016 at Oak Hill Cemetery in Siloam Springs, Arkansas with the Rev. Jay Foley officiating, under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home, 3926 Willowood Ave., Springdale, Arkansas 72762.
Pallbearers will be Brian Thomas, Chris Thomas, Logan Porter, Will Nitz, Lucas Nitz and Seth Nitz.
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