Emma Dean Maxwell Obituary

We announce the death of Emma Dean Maxwell of Cleveland, Arkansas, who passed away on July 30, 2026, at the age of 65. Emma will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emma Dean Maxwell to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Burl Maxwell and Lois Maxwell; and her brother Jimmy Maxwell. She is survived by: her boyfriend Jim Chism of Cleveland; her children, Carl Rippy (Julissa) of Conway and Emmie Rippy of Center Ridge; her siblings, Rhonda Bryant (David) of Hattieville, Shelia Maxwell (James Miller) of Jerusalem, Renay Maxwell of Conway, Eugene Maxwell (Peggy) of Cleveland and Dennis Maxwell (Michelle Keith) of Center Ridge; and her granddaughters, Abigail, Allison Rippy of Conway and Klover Hearty of Center Ridge.