Effie Lee Maxie, daughter of the late John and Lucy Gibson Niece was born at Pine Top, Kentucky, November 10, 1929. She entered eternal life, Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Greg & Noreen Wells Hospice Care Center in Hazard, Kentucky being 94 years, 7 months and 12 days of age at the time of her passing.
Effie was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all that knew her. She enjoyed cooking for her family and friends. Effie was a member of the Little Colley Baptist Church at Little Colley, Kentucky.
She is survived by three sons; Walter (Kathy) Holland of Wolcottville, Indiana, Donnie Carl Maxie of Sandlick, Kentucky and Robert Lee (Renia) Maxie of Sandlick, Kentucky. Five daughters; Jewell Holland of Whitesburg, Kentucky, Margaret Rudd of Thornton, Kentucky, Sharon Maxie (Kyle Anaman) of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, Karen (Eric) Jolly of Ball Ground, Georgia and Diane Pratt of Thornton, Kentucky.
Also surviving are 16 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends to mourn her passing.
Effie was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Shanoah Lee Maxie. Two grandsons; James Michael Rudd and Johnny Michael Holland. Four sisters; Martha Gibson, Marie Niece, Gaynell Sexton and Bobbie Jean Sturgill. Three brothers; Laird Niece, Joe Niece and Zee Collins.
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