1930
Max
2012
Max Mahaney
April 18, 1930 — October 16, 2012
Max Ray Mahaney passed from this life Tuesday, October 16, 2012, in Abilene, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel in Eastland. Burial will follow in the Eastland City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Edwards Funeral Home on Thursday from 6 until 8:00 p.m.
Born April 18, 1930 in Calhoun County, West Virginia. He joined the Army when he was 17 and served in the Korean War. He met his wife Billie Jean Carter while stationed in Mineral Wells, Texas. They were married June 26, 1953, and resided in Eastland. Max worked for TXI as a heavy equipment operator until he retired. He continued working doing coal mine reclamation, and for J. J. Finley, a lifelong friend. He enjoyed spending time at his farm tinkering with machinery and gardening. He loved playing cards with his family.
Max is survived by his wife Billie; daughters, Diane Campbell and husband Ricky and Phyllis Lewis, both from Eastland; sons, Terry Mahaney and wife Brenda and Larry Mahaney and his wife Melissa, both of Mineral Wells, and Bob Mahaney and wife Jennifer of Anson; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is also survived by 4 sisters of West Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, several brothers and sisters of West Virginia, and one granddaughter of Eastland. Max was well loved and will be greatly missed by all.
Born April 18, 1930 in Calhoun County, West Virginia. He joined the Army when he was 17 and served in the Korean War. He met his wife Billie Jean Carter while stationed in Mineral Wells, Texas. They were married June 26, 1953, and resided in Eastland. Max worked for TXI as a heavy equipment operator until he retired. He continued working doing coal mine reclamation, and for J. J. Finley, a lifelong friend. He enjoyed spending time at his farm tinkering with machinery and gardening. He loved playing cards with his family.
Max is survived by his wife Billie; daughters, Diane Campbell and husband Ricky and Phyllis Lewis, both from Eastland; sons, Terry Mahaney and wife Brenda and Larry Mahaney and his wife Melissa, both of Mineral Wells, and Bob Mahaney and wife Jennifer of Anson; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is also survived by 4 sisters of West Virginia.
He was preceded in death by his parents, several brothers and sisters of West Virginia, and one granddaughter of Eastland. Max was well loved and will be greatly missed by all.
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