Max Boyd Hester

Max Boyd Hester of Canyon Lake, Texas passed Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at the age of 65. He was born on May 13, 1957, to Albert and Maxine Hester in Oklahoma City. Max lived in Choctaw, Oklahoma until graduating high school. He valued education and later earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Oklahoma. Max’s entire career was spent working at AT&T. After starting with them in Oklahoma City, he later moved to Monett and Saint Louis, Missouri. At the end of his career, he moved to San Antonio where he later retired from the company. Max eventually settled in Canyon Lake, Texas where he spent the rest of his days dealing antiques – a love passed onto him from his parents.

Max lived life to the fullest. He spent many years traveling to see the world and enjoying the outdoors. He enjoyed activities like skiing, mountain biking, and running. He loved dancing and going to concerts to see his favorite artists – Enrique and Madonna. He made many friends all over the country who enjoyed these activities with him. Max will be remembered for being funny, generous, and a caring soul who never met a cat he didn’t love.

Max was preceded in death by two nephews, Brian and James, his brother Jim, mother Maxine, father Albert, and sister-in-law Candy Hester. Max is survived by one brother Bert Hester and his wife Liz; nephew Hank Hester and his wife Twylla, nephew Kyle Hester and his wife Laci, niece Kimberly Nei and her husband Darin, nephew Jon Hester and his fiancé Alyssa Perez, as well as great-nieces and nephews Haley Burge and her husband Kaleb, Hannah Hester, Hank Hester II, Grace Hester, Nate Hester, Gabe Hester, Liam Hester, Abi Hester, Serenna Nei, Audie Nei, and Hester Nei. Max is also survived by his Aunt Jimmie King and Katherine Sandlin, as well as numerous cousins, friends, and coworkers.

Service will be held Monday, April 17, 2023, at 2:00pm at Bill Eisenhour Funeral home located at 8805 NE 23rd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73141. Max will be interred at the Elmwood Cemetery in Choctaw.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eisenhourfuneralhome.com for the Hester family.