Carter Funeral Home respectfully announces the transition of Mrs. Minnie Lee Maddox of the Aberfoil Community on August 14, 2017.

Born July 13, 1929 in Bullock County, Alabama, her earthly tenure will be celebrated with Homegoing Services Saturday, August 19, 2017 at 2:00 pm from the sanctuary of the Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church.

The pastor, Rev. Hawthorne Reed will deliver words of comfort.

Interment will follow in the Elizabeth Baptist Cemetery.

Mrs. Maddox will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to Celebration of Life Services.

Visitation for family and friends will be held Friday, August 18, 2017, from 2:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Carter Funeral Home.

Minnie Lee Maddox was born July 13, 1929 to the late Maude Raybon and Annie Mae Cooper. She confessed Christ at the age of 12 and joined the Elizabeth Baptist Church where she served faithfully until her health failed her. In November of 1947 she was united in holy matrimony with Jimmie Maddox. On August 14, 2017 Minnie entered into eternal rest at her home surrounded by loved ones.

She was preceded in death by her parents Maude Raybon and Annie Mae Cooper, husband, Jimmie Maddox, two sisters, Mary Pearl Thornton and Ruby Rouse, a daughter, Carrie Maddox, granddaughter, Adrienne Balkcom and great-grand daughter, Ski Taylor. She leaves to cherish her memories five daughters: Bertha Maddox, Gloria (Robert)Tarver, Mamie Maddox, Alice Freeman Union Springs, AL and Jeanette Maddox Newark, New Jersey; three sons: Jimmy (Frankie) Maddox, Union Springs, AL, Alvin (Donnelle) Maddox and Jerry (Susan )Maddox, Montgomery, AL; one sister, Margaret (Richard) Franklin, Union Springs, AL; two brothers: Henry James Hill and Eddie (Barbara) Hill, Akron, OH; two sisters-in-law: Rosenia Gilbert, Stuart, FL and Mable Maddox, Montgomery, AL; twenty grandchildren, thirty-one great grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and a huge extended family.

The Staff of Carter Funeral Home is honored to support the Maddox Family with End of Life Services.