Maddox Colt Forsythe, 5, passed suddenly July 1, 2021. 

Maddox was born in Murfreesboro on Dec. 30, 2015 to Lansford Paul and Wendy Mooneyham Forsythe.  Maddox was a happy child and became friends with everyone he met. He attended Spencer Church of Christ, with his parents, where he was always seen with a smile on his face.

Maddox was preceded in death by grandfather Lansford Forsythe, and great-grandfathers Olen Mooneyham and James Walling.

In addition to his loving parents, Maddox is survived by brothers Lansford Draven (Zoe) Forsythe and Colton Briley (Emee) Forsythe, sister Lowen Mooneyham, grandparents June Forsythe, Larry and Sharon Walling Mooneyham, great-grandmothers Mildred Walling and Billie Sue Mooneyham, nephew Case Forsythe, and niece Rubye Kate Forsythe. A large extended family also survives.

Funeral service will be held Tuesday, July 6, at 2 p.m. at Layne Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. R.C. Christian and Bro. Turner Binkley officiating. Burial will follow at Shockley Cemetery. Visitation hours are Monday from 4 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 10 a.m. till time of service at 2 p.m. Send condolences to the family at www.laynefuneralhome.com

Layne Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Spencer (931) 946-4444 is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) July 4, 2021