Maxine Page, age 87, of Springfield, Mo was born on September 7th, 1931 in Sarcoxie, Mo. She left this world to be with the Lord on Monday, August 19, 2019 surrounded by family in her home.

Maxine was the daughter of Anna Elizabeth Pryor and Sheridan William Pryor. She had five sisters, one brother and grew up in Jasper, Mo, then later in Carthage, Mo. Maxine met Robert (Bob) Page in 1954, and later married in 1956. They lived in Halltown for 22 years on their farm and in a house, they built by themselves. In 1996, Maxine and Bob moved to Springfield to a home that would be the center point for holiday and family gatherings.

Maxine was a wonderfully devoted wife for 53 years, a loving mother, sister, grandmother, great great grandmother, homemaker and humble servant to all. Maxine was known for her sense of humor and gift of service. She was beautiful on the inside and out. She loved caring for and spoiling her dogs, Jack and Jake.

Maxine was very proud of her family and loved holidays and family get-togethers; any chance to spend time with her family was important to her. She would spend hours cooking and preparing for her company. Maxine was also a member of Brookline Baptist Church.

Maxine is preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Bob” Page, her parents Anna Elizabeth Pryor, and Sheridan William Pryor, two sons, Bobby Wade Page and Stephen Walter Page. Also preceding in death are four sisters and one brother.

Surviving are one daughter, Carolyn DeCamp and her husband Larry DeCamp; grandchildren, Jeff and Sheila Brawley, Tony and Jennifer DeCamp, Michelle Page, Sheridan and Beth Page, Luke and Krystal Simon, and Max Page; great grandchildren, Joell and Tiffany Calton, Dylon and Ashlynn Brawley, Cheyenne Brawley, Josiah Simpson, Shaelea DeCamp, Shayden DeCamp, Cody Dinwiddie, Laci Page, Faith Page, Olivia Simon, Sophia Simon, and Will Simon; and seven great great grandchildren.

Also surviving is one sister, Doris Cook.

A visitation will be Friday, August 23, 2019 at 12:00pm with funeral services to begin at 1:00 p.m. at Greenlawn Funeral Home – East.

The family would like to extend a very special thanks to Arlene McCormick who provided invaluable comfort, and care during Maxine’s final days.