GUNTER – Nyla Ola Maxwell was born on December 29, 1925 in Gunter, Texas. She left this life on April 8, 2022, in Cypress, Texas. She and her husband, Isaac Maxwell were lifelong residents of Sherman, Texas, and active members of the Wood Street Church of Christ.

Nyla is survived by her daughter, Nyla Kay Slattery (Joe), Shreveport, Louisiana and her son, Isaac Glen Maxwell (Susan), Conroe, Texas; Granddaughters, Julie Schneider, and Allison Romo; Grandson, Tyler Maxwell; Great-Grandchildren, Ciara Schneider, Jacoby Schneider, Ayden Romo and Caleb Romo and Great-Great Grandson, Cayden Brown. Also, she is survived by her sisters Threeca Vandergriff and brother-in-law George L. Vandergriff of Bolivar, Texas, Lynda Colston of Garland, Texas and Sister-in Law, Imogene Gideon, Mansfield, Texas and numerous nieces and nephews.

Nyla is preceded in death by her husband, Isaac Maxwell, her brothers Gansford Jones, Charles Edwin Jones and Bobby Glen Jones; her sisters Cora Lee Oakley, Flora Belle Lambert, Altha Tommie Popham and Daughter-in Law, Pamela Maxwell. A service celebrating the life of Nyla Maxwell

A service celebrating the life of Nyla Maxwell will be held on April 12, 2022 at 2:00 PM at the Waldo Funeral Home Chapel, Sherman, Texas. Officiating will be Stephanie Hillberry, Bristol Park Chaplin, Cypress Texas.

Visitation will be held at 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Tuesday, April 12th prior to funeral services. Interment will be at Cedarlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Sherman, Texas.

The family would like to express their deep appreciation to the staff of Bristol Park Assisted Living staff in Cypress, Texas.

You may sign the online register book at waldofuneralhome.com