Max Paxton, age 80, of Waynesville, North Carolina passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. He was born on May 23, 1942 to the late John and Fannie Fish Paxton.
He served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps achieving the rank of Corporal. He served during Vietnam in Okinawa. He retired from Dayco following 30 years of service. He enjoyed watching football on television and going fishing.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Christine Hogan Paxton; brothers, Troy Paxton and Charles Paxton; and sister, Nancy Paxton, Joyce Gibbs, and Geneva Morancia.
Left to cherish his memory are his son, John Paxton; grandson, Austin (Kennedy) Paxton; sister, Janie Henderson; and brother, Bobby (Mary Lee) Paxton.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com for the Paxton family.