Franklin "Pete" G. Maddox Obituary (1936

Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mr. Franklin G. "Pete" Maddox Mr. Franklin G. "Pete" Maddox, age 85, of Madison, Indiana, entered this life on January 15, 1936 in Milton, Kentucky. He was the loving son of the late Thomas P. Maddox and Carrie Jones Maddox. After graduating from Trimble County High School, Class of '54, Pete was united in marriage to Beryl L. Bayne on November 24, 1954. That same year, he moved to Madison to work at Clifty Creek Power Plant. In 1958, he joined the United States Army, serving first in West Germany and remaining in the Reserves until March of 1964. Upon his return, Pete went to work at American Electric Power, where he served faithfully until his retirement in 1995. He enjoyed cheering for the Kentucky Wildcats during basketball season, sitting on his porch savoring the fresh air, reading to pass the time, working in his yard, and spending as much time outdoors as possible. He was a member of Mt. Byrd Christian Church in Milton, Kentucky. Pete died on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at 12:35 p.m. at the Hanover Health & Rehab Center in Hanover, Indiana. Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Franklin will be missed by his loving sons, Michael G Maddox and his wife, Betty of Madison, Indiana, Jason L. Maddox and his wife, Lisa of Columbus, Indiana; his grandchildren; his great-grandchildren; his sister, Dorothy Morgan of Hanover, Indiana; his brother-in-law, Printis Shelton; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas P. Maddox; his mother, Carrie Jones Maddox; his wife, Beryl L. (Bayne) Maddox; his brother, Thomas Maddox; and his daughter, Rhonda L. Roberts. PRIVATE GRAVESIDE CEREMONY A private graveside service will be held at the Moffett Cemetery in Milton, Kentucky with Bro. Aaron Snelling officiating. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Byrd Christian Church of Milton, Kentucky. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Franklin "Pete" G. Maddox, please click here to visit our sympathy store.