Lemuel Lee Maxwell Obituary in Hastings at Coleman’s Mortuary

Obituary For Lemuel Lee Maxwell

Lemuel Lee Maxwell II, 21, of Killeen, Texas transitioned from labor to reward on Sunday, July 31, 2022, in Killeen, Texas. He was born Thursday, January 11, 2001, to Lemuel Maxwell and Ja’Vonna Smith in Honolulu, Hawaii. Lemuel was affectionately called as “L.J.” by family members and friends. He loved spending countless hours with his family, especially his cousins and aunts. L.J. received his education in Temple Independent School District where he graduated with the class of 2019 from Temple High School and subsequently graduated from Northwestern Vista College. L.J. enjoyed playing video games and fashion was his full-time job while being a student.

He was preceded in eternal rest by his grandfather, Johnnie Smith, great-grandmothers, Shirley White, and Mamie Davis.

L.J. leaves to cherish his many memories: parents, Lemuel (Amanda) Maxwell and 1SG Ja’Vonna Smith; sisters, Genesis Maxwell and Xadiyah Maxwell; grandparents, Josephine Smith, Linda (Charlie) Francis; grandfather, Victor White; great-grandmother, Sallie Hargrette; great-grandfather, Cephus Mills, a host of aunts, uncles, extended family, and friends.

The Homegoing Celebration will be 2:00p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Palatka High School. Burial will take place in Oak Hill East Cemetery.

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Yolanda Esau sent Ocean Devotion for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 13, 2022

My deepest condolences to you and your family.
Donnie & Yolanda Esau & family

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Sandra N. Nuno sent Serene Lily Basket for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 12, 2022

Battle, please accept my deepest condolences for you and your family.

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Chad Evans sent Sunshine Funeral Flower Arrangement for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 12, 2022

You will forever be missed. I know that you will watch over us until we see you again. Until that day, we'll make sure the world remembers you. Love, cousin Chad & Uncle Alfonso.

Delanzo M. Dedmon sent Wishes & Blessings Bouquet for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 12, 2022

Sending our deepest condolences and prayers. From DJ, Cheryl, and Delanzo Dedmon

Dane Derriso sent Life Celebration Spray for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 11, 2022

With heavy hearts we grieve with you. We stand with you, support you, and are always here for you. From your Army family & friends in Korea, we wish to express our deepest condolences. 551st ICTC

Latasha Steele sent The Peace Lily for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 11, 2022

Thinking of you during this difficult time, sending lots of love and comforting hugs. Wishing you peace and healing
1SG Steele

Latasha Steele sent Ocean Breeze Spray for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 11, 2022

Sending our deepest condolences to you and your family as we offer our heartfelt support, warm thoughts and prayers. From the Soldiers, Officers , NCOs and family members of HHC, 498TH CSSB

Natasha Merrill sent Garden of Memories for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 11, 2022

Our deepest sympathy for your loss. Ja'vonna, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
40th QM Soldiers

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LuShonda Passmore sent Red and White Bouquet for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 10, 2022

Our deepest condolences. May God strengthen you in your time of sorrow. We are praying for you. Corinthians and LuShonda Passmore

MontaQua Austin sent Precious Heart Bouquet for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 10, 2022

May God give you strength during this hard time. We are praying for you. The Austin Family

Roderick Robinson sent Thoughts of Tranquility Floor Basket for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 10, 2022

There are no words that can explain the sorrow and pain we feel for the loss of LJ. Please know that I am always here for you! My prayers are with you and the whole entire family.

Emily Ghiorso sent Cherished Friend Bouquet for Lemuel Lee Maxwell - August 10, 2022

Our deepest condolences. Thinking of you in these difficult times and sending love.
Link and Emily

I'll forever miss you brother, I'll never forget all the plans we had and i will make it happen for you brother. I'll always love you twin it's not a goodbye, it's a see you later 💔💔

You were one of my best friends a real one it hurt when I found you passed away I will always remember and love you cause you was my dawg I will never forget any of are memories always smiling and make other laugh you will always be on my mind Lj I will miss you

You was dawg for life I love you and will miss you I will never forget are memories you was my brother always made me laugh and smile you was a real one

We send our most sincere condolences and deepest sympathy and pray that God's light continues to shine bright in honor of 'LJ' as we affectionately knew. May God's grace and mercy provide you all with peace, love, and comfort during this time of bereavement.
Love Always,
The Davis & Baker Family

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My condolences and prayers for you and the family. Remember God will never leave you or forsake you. He will never put anything on you that you cannot bear. He is your keeper. I am here for you anytime day/ night with all my love aunt Alice.

Prayers for the family; may God give you'll strength and comfort at this time of bereavement.
Love,
Desha Nealy Dennis

Sorry for y'all loss keeping the Family in Prayer. Remember to always lean on God for understanding 🙏🏾🙏🏾

My sincerest condolences for you at this time. You have my deepest sympathy and unwavering support. Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, and lots of love at this time of sorrow. My heart goes out to you at this difficult time. We love you are are always here for you.