Fulton Leroy Maddox, 84, of Laurel died Sunday, November 29, 2020, at South Central Regional Medical Center. He was born November 12, 1936, and he lived his life to the fullest until the Lord called him home.
He was a faithful Christian man who loved his family very much. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to the many people whose lives he touched in some way, and he served 3 years in the United States Military.
He was preceded in death by his wife JoAnne Maddox, his mother Erna Lois Maddox, his brother Wayne Maddox, his brother Don Maddox, and his son Lee Alan Maddox.
Survivors include his wife Baby Ruth Maddox of Laurel, daughter Shelley Hartley of Laurel, sister Ree Walters of Ellisville, and his granddaughter Amy Heathcock and her husband Jerry of Laurel. He is also survived by two great grandchildren who he loved with all his heart, Madilyn and Madden Heathcock also of Laurel, and a host a nieces and nephews and other family members. He touched so many lives in so many ways and he is going to be greatly missed by his family and so many others that had the privilege of knowing him.
There will be a memorial service for him at Audubon Drive Church of Christ at 2830 Audubon Drive in Laurel, MS on Saturday, December 2, 2020. The services will be held at 2:00 p.m. and will be officiated by Arnold Kelley. All friends and family are invited to attend his memorial service to celebrate the life of this wonderful Christian man.
To sign the online guest book, visit www.memorychapellaurel.com.
