Coela Irene Briggs Maxwell Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 2, 2020, Coela Irene Briggs Maxwell (Bentley, Louisiana), born in Jonesville, Louisiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Coela Irene Briggs Maxwell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Andrew Briggs and Verlie Briggs; her husband Rev. Ellis Maxwell; her great grandchild Naomi Maxwell; and her siblings, Marcel Briggs, Morgan Briggs, Jerry Briggs and Joy Bryant.
She is survived by: her sons, Rev. Gary Ellis Maxwell (Sharon) and Rev. Bruce DeWayne Maxwell (Donna); her grandsons, Rev. Christopher Scott Maxwell (Marissa), Assistant District Attorney of Rapides Parish, Addiction Recovery Pastor and Mark Lance Maxwell; her great grandchildren, Ella, Miles, Joel, Cam, Maggie and Clara; her brother Rev. Leland Briggs (Bernell); and her brothers-in-law, Rev. Carroll Hammack (Barbara) and Leon Hammack (Joyce). She is also survived by her sons, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and many friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Bentley United Pentecostal Church Media Fund would be greatly appreciated.