Helen Lucille Risner Maddox Walton, Kentucky Obituary

Helen Lucille Risner Maddox

<p>Helen Lucille Risner Maddox, age 88, of Verona, KY, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 at her residence. She was a homemaker, a member of New Bethel Baptist Church in Verona, and a former member (over 50 years) and Sunday School teacher of First Baptist Church in Walton, KY. Lucille enjoyed serving in the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child ministry at church, following U of L &amp; UK basketball, as well as the Cincinnati Reds, watching FOX News &amp; most importantly spending time with her family. Her husband (of 62 years), Dr. John Maddox; parents, Luther and Cassie Dunn Risner; and brother, J.D. Risner all preceded her in death. She is survived by her children, John Maddox (Linda) and Leslie Brock (Dwain); sister, Edna “Tag” Pearson; and grandsons, Evan Brock and Austin Maddox. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 9, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon with a funeral service beginning at 12 noon at First Baptist Church of Walton, 47 South Main St., Walton, KY 41094. Due to the current Covid-19 state restrictions, we will be limiting the church’s occupancy to 50% of normal capacity while still enforcing 6 feet of social distancing and requiring the wearing of face masks. Interment will be at New Bethel Cemetery in Verona, KY. Memorials may be made to Samaritans Purse/Operation Christmas Child, https://www.samaritanspurse.org/operation-christmas-child/buildonline/. For directions, to order a life tribute D.V.D., to leave a message of condolence or to share a memory, please visit www.chambersandgrubbs.com.</p>
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dfmohammadione@yahoo.com
September 7, 2020
I was heartbroken when I received a text from my sister, Layna, that Lucille had passed. I sent her a get well card a couple of weeks ago but didn’t realize how ill she was. She and Jonny have been friends of my parents for as long as I can remember. After Johnny passed ... Continue Reading
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Dan, Dale, Sandy and Dennis Chapman
September 6, 2020
Lucille was such a good friend of the Chapmans for many many years. Her and mom were always very close and she’d call often after mom moved to California and send baked goods every Christmas. She will be remembered fondly forever.
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Corinne Thornton
September 5, 2020
John , in memory of your mother ‘s dedication to the Samaritan s Purse , 4 shoeboxes have been built and sent in her name to children for Christmas . Our thoughts & prayers are with you and your family , Your Urovant Market Access family .
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