Services for Charlotte Ann Maxwell, 80, of Ada are 10:00 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Father Billy Lewis will officiate. Burial will follow at New Bethel Cemetery near Byng. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p. m. – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Ms. Maxwell passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018 at her home. She was born December 8, 1937 at Dallas, TX to Clarence Austin and Gertrude Agnes Shea Christian. She graduated from Byng High School and attended college for a time.
Ms. Maxwell retired as a Customer Service Representative for Legal Shield in Ada. She was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, where she served as the Chairman of the Prison Ministry, and various other committees throughout the years.
Survivors include two sons, Kenny Maxwell and Chris Maxwell, both of Stonewall; two daughters, Barbie Maxwell of Stonewall and Debbie Claxton and her husband Tim of Ada; a brother, Mike Christian and wife Pat of The Colony, TX; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and other loving relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister, Mary Louise Baker; and a brother, Lawrence Gilbert Christian.
Celebrate her spirit with a kind act, a conversation with a stranger, or a sassy outfit that you bought on sale.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial to the Byng Foundation (BEEF), P. O. Box 2588, Ada, OK 74821; the ECU Foundation SHARE fund, 1100 E. 14th Street, PMB Y-8, Ada, OK 74820; the American Heart Association, P. O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718; or Breast Cancer Research, 28 West 44th Street, Ste. 609, New York, NY 10036.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
