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Maxine Condit Obituary

Maxine Raines Condit

Byram

Maxine Raines Condit, 89, formerly of Starkville, MS passed away Monday April 14, 2014 at Willow Creek Nursing Home in Byram, MS. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Thursday April 17, 2014 from the Chapel of Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home Jackson, MS. Visitation will be from 1:00pm till 2:00pm. Burial will be in Lakewood Memorial Park.

Maxine was retired from Standard Life Insurance where she worked for 35 years. She was a member of the American Business Association for 26 years. She was a lifetime member of the VFW and also a member of the American Legion. She was an avid fisherman, loved to dance, travel, make crafts, and go to flea markets and garage sales.

She was preceded in death by her grandson Jon Michael Jagger, her parents John and Florence Raines, and brothers; J.B. Raines, James Eckford Raines, Sr, and Ishmall Vann; sisters, Vera Jenkins and Joyce Garnett.

She is survived by daughter, Merle Claypool Bryam, MS, great-grandson Joel Jagger (Mitzi), great-granddaughter Jordan Jagger; special nephew Mickey Jenkins, special longtime friend Don Zackman of Georgia; sisters, Doris Chesteen of Starkville, Faye Robinson (V.J.) of Starkville, Maye Morrow (Bill) of Lake Jackson, Texas, numerous nieces and nephews, sister-in-law Peggy Howell Raines and Sara Raines, and her special caregivers Shane Pittman, Kim Files.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to the Human Society.

Published by Clarion Ledger on Apr. 16, 2014.
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Merle,

I just received word about your Mom. I am so sorry for your loss. I remember all the good times we had skiing at your Dad's camp in Evansville. I have thought of you often thru the years, and will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

Your cousin,
Angie Rapp
Knoxville, Tn

Angie Rapp

May 26, 2014

I am sorry for your loss Merle!

Thelma Jean

May 23, 2014

Maxine, I have such fond memories of all your parties and the laughter you brought to everyone with your jokes. My thoughts and prayers go out to Merle, Mickey and all your family.

Virginia Harrison

April 25, 2014

Love you Maxine and will miss you

Lynda Dolden

April 16, 2014

Maxine, you will be missed by all, but we surely had some good times in Cozumel on our cruises and many other times and places. Rest in peace dear sweet lady!! Marty Moss

April 16, 2014

With deepest condolences. We are never prepared for such a deep loss so I hope you find some comfort in the memories & joys you had and know sickness, pain and death that we deal with now will one day be no more for this has been promised to us.

April 16, 2014

Aunt Maxine, may you have a joyous reunion with your family that is already waiting for you. Peek over the clouds as all of you sit and look down upon the rest of us. Your strong attitude and kindness helped many of us in walking the paths that we needed to. You and Merle are much loved.

Martha Yount

April 15, 2014

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

April 15, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

The Staff of Wright & Ferguson Funeral Home

April 16, 2014

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