Mr. Fred Richmond Maxwell, 89, of Carrollton, Georgia, formerly of Carnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. He was born on February 22, 1935, in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of the late William Maxwell and Marie Motes Maxwell.

Fred was a proud veteran who served his country in the United States Army. After completing his military service, he transitioned to a fulfilling career as a truck driver, navigating the roads and delivering goods across the country until he retired.

In his free time, Fred found joy in gardening and nurturing various plants in his yard, which became a peaceful retreat. He also had a passion for woodworking, crafting beautiful furniture, and intricate projects that showcased his skill and creativity. Additionally, Fred was an avid Atlanta Braves fan, passionately following the team and sharing his enthusiasm with family and friends.

In addition to his parents, Fred was preceded in death by his loving wife, Nora McCall Maxwell; sisters, Cozette Crane, Gloria Echols, Dolores McCall, and Elaine Barron; and brothers, Noel Maxwell and Larry Maxwell.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his three sisters, Regina Henley, Helen Henley, and Sara Berry; his sister-in-law, Cora Huff; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In keeping with Fred's wishes, his body will be cremated, and there are no services planned at this time.

Friends and family are invited to send condolence messages to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel is entrusted with the arrangements.