Mary Maxine Allred, 91, of Laurel, MS passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at her residence in Laurel, MS. She was born Monday, April 6, 1931 in Wayne County, MS.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Ellisville Funeral Home in 1304 B. Ave, Ellisville, MS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Ellisville Funeral Home in Ellisville, MS. Burial will follow in Myrick Cemetery in Laurel, Mississippi. Rev. Danny Stringer will officiate. Ellisville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 601-477-3797

Maxine was a devoted wife and a loving mother. She loved flowers and tending to her garden. Maxine always enjoyed placing her home-grown flowers in the church and also ministered by tending to the nursery.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Wesley Allred; father, Van Hoover West Sr.; mother, Viola Pryor Gray step-father, Vintson G. Gray, brothers, RM West (Faye) and Van Hoover West, Jr. (Nell); sister, Mae Jewel Pitts (Tommie).

Survivors include her sons, Robert Allred (Angela), Al Allred (Sherlene) and Mark Allred (Rebecca), her grandchildren, Brett Allred (Jennifer), Melissa Allred Todd (Jason), Matthew Allred, Devon Allred; her great-grandchildren, Zach Koenigsberger, Cole Koenigsberger, Emma Todd and Ava Todd; brother-in-law, Rev. Lewis Allred (Mary), step-sister, Shirley Van Woods, and a host of nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will serve as Pallbearers.