Maxine Sykes's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Maxine Sykes

April 19, 1940 - January 10, 2026 (85 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Maxine Sykes's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Maxine Sykes

April 19, 1940 - January 10, 2026 (85 years old)

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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Maxine Sykes Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Maxine Sykes (Murfreesboro, Tennessee), who passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Maxine departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Maxine may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Maxine leaves behind.

She is survived by: her husband Everett Sykes; her daughter Rochelle Hurt (Todd); her granddaughter Simya Thompson (Matthew); and her great grandchildren, Londyn and Levi Thompson. She is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hellum Funeral Homes



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611 S Highland Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130

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