Gaylon Ray Maddox

Gaylon Ray Maddox, 66, of Cooper, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm Friday October 1, 2021 at His Place Fellowship Church 925 Hwy 24 Paris, Texas with Rev. Mike Fortenberry and Rev. Danny Moody officiating.  Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Cooper, Texas.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Freddy Daughtrey, Jay Daughtrey, Brian Robbins, Wade White, and Billy Hargis, and Chad Coursey.

Gaylon was born in Cooper, Texas September 25, 1955, to Tommie and Clarice “Pendergrass” Maddox. He was a retired registered nurse of 40 plus years where he served many people in the Paris and surrounding areas. He was a member of His Place Fellowship. He learned to play piano at a young age and was still tapping those keys until the day he met his Lord and Savior. He had a servants heart and spent many hours in the kitchen preparing meals for his friends and family. 

 He was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his brother Tommy G. “Nub” Maddox and nephew Ron Maddox.

Survivors include daughters Jennifer (Steve) Austin and Michelle (Jason) Taylor, two grandchildren Drake Howard and Jenson Taylor, niece Dawn Moody and family, nephew John Maddox and family, and numerous great nieces and nephews who he loved so much.

If desired, memorials may be made to Enloe Museum or Maroon and Gray Foundation.

Online condolences may be made at www.deltafuneralhome

Services entrusted to Delta Funeral Home

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