Preston Maxwell's obituary , Passed away on November 29, 2025 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Preston Maxwell

November 29, 2025

Opelousas, Louisiana

Preston Maxwell's obituary , Passed away on November 29, 2025 in Opelousas, Louisiana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ford & Joseph Funeral Home

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Preston Maxwell Obituary

The passing of Preston Maxwell (Opelousas, Louisiana) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 29, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Preston Maxwell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Preston's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Andrew Maxwell, Jr. and Mattie Johnson Maxwell; and his siblings, Louis Maxwell and Evelyn Anderson. He is survived by: his wife Marie Murdock Maxwell; his daughters, Mellisa Etienne (Steven) of Church Point, LA and Melinda Maxwell of Opelousas, LA; his sisters, Louise Robinson of Louisville, KY and Francine Woods of Louisville, KY; and his goddaughters, Jacqualine Vallaire and Annette Thomas.

Visitation was held on Saturday, December 6th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Ford and Joseph Funeral Home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ford & Joseph Funeral Home



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