Wanda Maxwell Obituary
The passing of Wanda Maxwell in Fort Worth, Texas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 17, 2025 at the age of 89. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Wanda Maxwell to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Wanda leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Wanda may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rudolph Wright and Vada Wright (Choate); her husband Ralph Thomas Maxwell; and her brother Charles Wright. She is survived by: her children, Thomas Maxwell (LaDonna) and Sandra Bender (Tracy); her grandchildren, Conner Tharp (Wyatt), Ashlyn Pape (Timothy) and Caleb Bender (Rebecca); and her great grandchildren, Evelyn Tharp, Cayden Pape and Charlotte Pape.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23rd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Denton-Wood Funeral Home (1001 N Canal St, Carlsbad, NM 88220). A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Carlsbad Cemetery (1506 Boyd Dr, Carlsbad, NM 88220).