Maxine Caudle Allison

Maxine was born August 10, 1922 at Orchardville, IL to John and Gladys Catherine (Schofield) Smith. She first married Donald Caudle July 5, 1941 and he preceded her in death January 19, 1978. She later married Eugene David Allison October 9, 1999 at Zenith, IL.

Maxine retired after ten years as a Spot Welder for Airtex Products at Fairfield, IL and also worked thirty-six years at International Shoe Company at Flora, IL. She was member of Brush Creek Community of Christ Church at Zenith, IL. Maxine enjoyed bowling, gardening, growing flowers, quilting and dancing.

She is survived by her husband David Allison of Xenia, IL; two daughters Donna Adkins (Edwin) Lockwood of Columbia, MO and Sue Bennett of Xenia, IL; two step-daughters Regina (Robert) Bricker of Xenia, IL and Connie (Gary) Hilderbrand of Olney, IL; two step-sons Jim (Phyllis) Allison of Flora, IL and Lavern (Dee) Strange of Ft. Wayne, IN. Also surviving are five sisters Betty (Jack) Cameron and Florence Talbert of Fairfield, IL; Imogene Caudle of Lees Summit, MO; Ruth Jones of Plymouth, CA and Ruby Cook of Tuscola, IL; several grand and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Preceding her in death were her parents, first husband Donald, brothers Burl and Earl Smith, sisters Glenda Davidson, Vernita Scott and Catherine Lane.

Funeral services for Maxine Caudle Allison will be 2PM Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Brush Creek Community of Christ Church. Burial will be in Harrell Cemetery. Visitation will be 5PM – 7PM Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Hosselton Funeral Home.

Memorials may be given to Brush Creek Campground and will be accepted at Hosselton Funeral Home.