Lonzo "Ted" Marion Maxwell, son of the late Samuel H. and Sarah M. (Ratterree) Maxwell, was born on September 16, 1912 in Huggins, Mo. and departed this life on July 15, 2008 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Mo., following a long illness. He was 95 years, 9 months and 29 days of age.
Lonzo grew up in the Huggins Community and was united in marriage to Bonnie Marie Baty on April 13, 1943 in San Luis Obispo, CA. They made their home in Missouri since 1945 and were living in Mountain Grove at the time of his passing.
He served his country in the United States Army during World War II and was honorably discharged on March 22, 1944.
Lonzo owned and operated a Barber Shop in Mountain Grove for 18 years. He enjoyed clock-making, wood-working, gardening, and beekeeping. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and liked listening to and watching the games whenever he could.
Lonzo was saved and baptized while in the service. He became a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Mountain Grove in 1958 and had attended the First Baptist Church for the past 11 years.
He was a caring husband and friendly neighbor and friend. He will be missed by those who knew and loved him.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by eight brothers and three sisters.
He is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie Maxwell of their home; several nieces; nephews; church family; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Lonzo "Ted" Marion Maxwell, son of the late Samuel H. and Sarah M. (Ratterree) Maxwell, was born on September 16, 1912 in Huggins, Mo. and departed this life on July 15, 2008 in the Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston, Mo., following a long illness. He was 95 years, 9 months and 29 days of age.
Lonzo grew up in the Huggins Community and was united in marriage to Bonnie Marie Baty on April 13, 1943 in San Luis Obispo, CA. They made their home in Missouri since 1945 and were living in Mountain Grove at the time of his passing.
He served his country in the United States Army during World War II and was honorably discharged on March 22, 1944.
Lonzo owned and operated a Barber Shop in Mountain Grove for 18 years. He enjoyed clock-making, wood-working, gardening, and beekeeping. He was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and liked listening to and watching the games whenever he could.
Lonzo was saved and baptized while in the service. He became a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Mountain Grove in 1958 and had attended the First Baptist Church for the past 11 years.
He was a caring husband and friendly neighbor and friend. He will be missed by those who knew and loved him.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by eight brothers and three sisters.
He is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie Maxwell of their home; several nieces; nephews; church family; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Family Members
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Peter Eli Maxwell
1886–1962
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Nancy Ella Maxwell Atchley
1888–1979
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Olive Minerva "Olla" Maxwell Cantrell
1894–1932
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William David Maxwell
1895–1968
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Luther Alexander Maxwell
1897–1984
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Della May Maxwell Scott
1898–1988
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George Thomas Maxwell
1899–1954
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Otto Lee Maxwell
1905–1960
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James Ray Maxwell
1908–1997
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Walter Ernest Maxwell
1909–2002
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Ival Aaron Maxwell
1910–1986
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