Brent Maxwell Obituary: Magnolia Youth Football Association Coach passes away

Publish date: 2024-05-03

Magnolia, TX – Brent Maxwell, a beloved coach at the Magnolia Youth Football Association (MYFA), passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023, leaving a profound impact on all who knew him. His untimely passing was announced through a somber yet heartfelt Facebook post, expressing the immense loss felt by the MYFA community.

Brent dedicated a decade of service to MYFA, where his leadership, unwavering passion, and commitment to football profoundly touched the lives of countless children. His dedication to coaching reflected his deep love for the sport and his teams, exemplifying unmatched dedication, leadership, and care. Brent’s coaching extended beyond the field; he was known for his positive encouragement, instilling values of resilience and excellence in his players both on and off the field.

The MYFA community, in recognition of Brent’s remarkable contributions, expressed condolences and support for Melissa, Brent’s children, and his family during this challenging time. Plans for a Celebration of Life in honor of Brent Maxwell will be shared once they are finalized.

Additionally, a GoFundMe account was created by Ashley Wischnewsky to support Brent Maxwell’s family during this difficult period. The initial goal was set at $30,000, and the fund has already garnered tremendous support, accumulating $20,949 in contributions. The outpouring of support from the community underscores the impact Brent had on the lives of those around him.

Bulldog families. While we are rivals on the field…we are all Magnolia family. For those of you who knew Brent Maxwell, this is a truly sad loss and the family needs our support. Here is a link to a GoFundMe https://t.co/tJWe0jlU9Y

— Magnolia Bulldogs Football (@DogFootball) December 5, 2023

Monica McCourt-Goforth shared a touching tribute to Brent, highlighting his dedication as a coach and his unwavering commitment to ensuring the best outcomes for the young athletes he mentored. She emphasized his role not only as a coach but as a devoted father and leader within the association.

Kelsey Johnson also expressed heartfelt condolences and described Brent Maxwell as a kind, patient, and caring coach who made a significant impact on her son’s football journey. She requested prayers for healing and comfort for the Maxwell family during this difficult time.

Brent Maxwell’s legacy as a dedicated coach and influential figure in youth sports will undoubtedly be remembered and cherished by the Magnolia community.

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