Joshua Taylor Maddux

Mansfield –Joshua Taylor Maddux, 23, of Mansfield, Texas, passed away January 18, 2012. Memorial Mass: Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 10:00am at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church in Arlington, Texas. Reception to follow at the family’s home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Easter Seals of North Texas or Salvation Army. He was born Sept. 16, 1988 in Garland, Texas and is the son of Chris & Amy Maddux. Taylor attended Mansfield schools and graduated from Everest College with a diploma as a Medical Assistant. He loved working with special needs children at Therapeutic Life Skills. He enjoyed skateboarding, fishing, hunting, playing hockey and making others laugh. With his amazing sense of humor and larger than life personality he has touched our hearts and has left us with many wonderful memories. He is preceded by his grandfather, Jim White. Survivors: Taylor will be missed by his parents Chris and Amy Maddux; sisters, Courtney & Haley; grandparents, Bob & Kay Maddux; grandmother, Judy White; great grandmother, Betty Jaeger; and numerous other family and friends.