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Maxine Flowers

April 3, 1934 — March 18, 2021

Maxine Flowers

Maxine C. Flowers of Benton, Louisiana passed away on March 18, 2021 at the age of 86. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Benton. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at the church and will continue until the memorial service. Brother Robert Beadle will officiate. Maxine was born April 3, 1934 in Albany, Kentucky. She and her husband, Freeman, moved to Benton, Louisiana in 1965. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Benton for over 50 years. Maxine was the best Momma, Meme and Memaw that anyone could ever have. Maxine was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Freeman Flowers; her parents, S. C. and Bertie Cross Cummings; her brother, Wesley Groce; sister, Margaret Lee Cummings; and infant daughter, Belinda Flowers. Maxine is survived by her daughter, Stacy Flowers Smith and husband, Danny; son, Eric Freeman Flowers and wife, Karyn; grandchildren, Brooke Danielle Smith, Travis Carleton Flowers, Eryn Kathryn Flowers; step-grandson, Corey Redmond Smith and wife, Tiffany; and great-grandson, Michael Henry "Hank" Smith. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Jean Flowers Williams and sister-in-law, Mary Groce. The family would like to give a special thanks to Hailey and Juanita from St. Joseph Hospice for their loving care of their mother during her last few weeks. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials may be made to St. Joseph Hospice, 8950 E. Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71115.
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