Mary "Miggie" Maxey

Mary Margaret “Miggie” Maxey, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, died January 6, 2015. Miggie was born February 9, 1924 in Paducah, Texas to Fred and Stella Swint. Miggie graduated from Paducah High School where she was a cheerleader. She attended Mary Hardin Baylor University and Texas Tech University. Miggie married Haskell Maxey in 1947. They moved to Odessa, TX in 1955. Miggie worked at the First National Bank and National Bank of Commerce for many years before becoming a legal secretary. She worked for Representative Ace Pickens and Ector County Judge Gary Watkins. Miggie had two life-long passions: her love for her children and the Dallas Cowboys. Miggie never willingly (or graciously) missed a Dallas Cowboys football game.

Miggie was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Stella Swint, brother, Elwin Swint, and sisters, Fredda Hill and Jean Holland. She is survived by her son, Zane Maxey of Austin; daughters, Marsha Stone (Keith) and Marybeth Barrett (Jim Wolfe) of Georgetown; grandchildren, Kara Maxey of Odessa, Crystal Smith (Tommy) of Flower Mound, Jessica Stone of Georgetown, and Landon Barrett of Austin; step-grandchildren, Beth Stone of Florence, Kristin Adams of Lufkin, and Gary Stone of Georgetown. She is also survived by 4 great grandchildren and 5 step-great grandchildren.

The family will receive guests for a time of visitation at Cook-Walden Davis Funeral Home in Georgetown from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 8, 2015. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Georgetown, Texas.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.

Arrangements by Cook-Walden/Davis Funeral Home, 2900 Williams Drive, Georgetown, Texas 78628 (512)863-2564.