Cora Denson Obituary
She leaves to cherish her memory her children, Lavern Maxey; Beverly Maxey Wondenga (Ibrahim); Christopher Maxey (Arika); Sherryl Johnson Tandy (Erik); and Rita Johnson Early (Bruce); her special friend, Devetta Maynard; her bonus son, Melvin Mosley; along with numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her son, Benjamin Franklin Maxey, Jr.; her mother; and her siblings, Constance Summers, Gloria Johnson, Johnny Kelly, Oscar Davis, and Oscar Johnson.
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Terry Rhodes
December 24, 2025
Sorry for the loss of your mother always look towards the heavens love you
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