Born April, 26, 1938, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 27, 2012. Nell was a graduate of Warrior High School and a member of Gardendale First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Steven Scott Crauswell. Nell is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Russell Maddox; 2 sons: Rusty Maddox (Jessica) and Steven Crauswell; 4 grandchildren: Cayce, Christian, Ian, and Ashton Maddox; and one brother, Gary Sawyer. Visitation will be held at Ridout’s Gardendale Chapel on Monday, January 30, 2012 from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 beginning at 1:00 pm in the chapel, officiated by Rev. Mark Harrison and interment in Oakwood Memorial Gardens.