Maxine P. Staples, 92, of Yorktown, Virginia, formerly of Buena Vista, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019. She truly lived her life to the fullest. Maxine never met a stranger and she never found her filter. She is predeceased by her daughter Mary Eileen Aboy, her son Joseph Paul McCormick, her husband John M. Staples and her parents Mosby Fulton Painter and Odessa Campbell Painter. She is survived by her daughter, Alice M. Hazelwood (Ben); a son Jon Timothy McCormick; grandchildren Elizabeth Pitt (Lenn), Kate Mahoney, Jon Michael McCormick, Shannon Kipp (Jason), Carrie Johnson (Joe) and Paige Harper (Thomas); great-grandchildren Tyler, Addison, Harper, Reid, Jessica, Taylor, Riley, Hayden, and Arlynn; a host of nieces, great nieces and cousins.
A special thanks for all of her friends, staff, and caregivers at Colonial Harbor, Yorktown, VA. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 11:00 am at Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, Virginia. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Gwynn’s Island Cemetery, Grimstead, Virginia.