William Joe Maddaford

William Maddaford, a devoted companion, father, son, and brother, passed away on September 1, 2026, after a brief but fierce battle with cancer. Born on September 20, 1975, in El Paso, Texas, William was a man whose humor and kindness touched the lives of all who knew him.

Raised in El Paso, William was the beloved son of Joe and Barbara Maddaford. He graduated from Midland High School, where he made lifelong friends and developed a love for learning that he carried with him throughout his life.

William began his career as a delivery driver, swiftly earning a reputation as the fastest driver for the Sleep Shop, Shogun, and Pizza Hut. Then he became a land developer and bought a pizza parlor. He was building communities for the last couple of years for his peers. His dedication and work ethic were unmatched, leaving a lasting impression on colleagues and customers alike. He loved his fast cars!

For the past 15 years, William shared his life with Andrea Hughes, his devoted companion. Together, they created a loving and supportive home, filled with laughter and joy. William was a proud and caring father to his children: Rachel and Dakota Kimble, Cain and Rebeca Maddaford, William and Destinee Maddaford, Cayden Greenwood, and Lori Maddaford. He was a guiding light in their lives, always offering wisdom, encouragement, and unconditional love.

William's family extended beyond his own household; he cherished his relationships with his sisters: Judy Bustamante, Crystal, and Jasmine, his niece & nephew: Maggie England and Bradyn Bustamante, and was a devoted son to his mother, Barbara Maddaford. He has eight grandchildren! His family was the cornerstone of his life, and he treasured every moment spent with them.

Though his journey was cut short, William's legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him. He imparted lessons of strength, resilience, and the importance of cherishing every moment. His humor, kindness, and unwavering love will be dearly missed but never forgotten.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice, honoring William's generous spirit and desire to help others.

As we say goodbye to this remarkable man, let us celebrate the love and joy he brought into our lives. William Maddaford will forever remain in our hearts, a shining example of a life well-lived.