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David Bennie Maxwell

1954 - 2025

David Bennie Maxwell obituary, 1954-2025, Charleston, WV

BORN

1954

DIED

2025

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Chapman Funeral Home - Hurricane

3941 Teays Valley Rd

Hurricane, West Virginia

UPCOMING SERVICE

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Dec. 26, 2025

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chapman Funeral Home

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David Maxwell Obituary

David Bennie Maxwell, David (Bennie) Maxwell 71, of Winfield, WV passed away on Sunday December 21, 2025 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV.

He was born on June 27, 1954 to the late Davey Lee and Adalene Maxwell. In addition to his parents, David was also preceded in death by his daughter, Leslie Dawn Meadows; sisters: Carolyn Maxwell, Eunice Maxwell; brother, Boyd; former wife and mother of his children, Elva Terry; nephews: Everett Lewis and Billy Briscoe; and brother-in-law, Dale Lewis.

Bennie was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator with South Putnam PSD. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with family, especially his grandchildren.

He is survived by his children: David Lee Meadows of Scott Depot, WV, and Amber Lynn Catlin (Kyle) of Winfield, WV; grandchildren: Leslie Bishop (Bobby) of Point Pleasant, WV and Jerry Catlin of Winfield, WV; sisters: Shirley Lewis, Lawanda Donald (Eddie), Sharon McCormick, Ladonna Briscoe (Richard), Jane Amory (Ned) all of Hurricane, WV; brother, Robert Maxwell of Eleanor, WV; and a great grandson on the way.

Funeral Service for Bennie will be 1:00 pm Friday December 26, 2025 at Chapman Funeral Home Hurricane, WV. Burial will follow in Leadmon Cemetery Winfield, WV.

Friends can visit with the family one hour prior to the service.

Anyone wishing to leave an online memory may do so by visiting Bennie's tribute page at: www.chapmanfuneralhomes.com.

Chapman Funeral Home 3941 Teays Valley Road Hurricane, WV 25526 is honored to serve the Maxwell family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail from Dec. 24 to Dec. 23, 2025.

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26

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Chapman Funeral Home

3941 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV 25526

Dec

26

Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Chapman Funeral Home Hurricane

3941 Teays Valley Road, Hurricane, WV 25526

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