Mack Mauldin

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It is with profound sadness and fond memories that we announce the passing of Mack Marion Mauldin on December 31, 2024, at the age of 55. A loving father and constant source of laughter, Mack brought joy and light to all who knew him.

Born on April 10, 1969, Mack lived a life filled with love, purpose, and most of all a sense of humor. As the proud father to his two sons, Alex and Aric Mauldin, he made it his mission to fill their childhood with laughter and unforgettable moments. Some of his greatest times were coaching his boys little league teams or enjoying a football game or two.

Mack worked as a welder early in his life, earning a reputation for his craftsmanship. Later, he transitioned into a salesman. He could sell just about anything with kindness, relatability, and an uncanny ability to bring humor, always making people laugh along the way. Whether it was a perfectly timed quip or a belly laugh shared with friends, he had a remarkable way of turning everyday moments into cherished memories.

Mack’s life took a turn nine years ago - a turn that shook us all. At times it was filled with uncertainty and fear. He underwent years of physical therapy where he struggled daily to learn to walk again and his life took on a different meaning. While we all felt sadness, Mack found new hope. His last nine years were filled with a humbleness like he’d never experienced before and a new found respect and love of the power of Jesus Christ. Oftentimes you would walk in his room and see his hands and arms outstretched in prayer to the Lord. What a powerful and deep connection that must have felt like. The Mack some of you know might have known growing up was a different person than the Mack that left this world a few days ago.

He was humble. He was at peace. He was ready to be restored and reunited in heaven with his mom and dad, Joyce and Pittman. It was his hope that his sons and their families would carry forward his love of life and his remarkable ability to find the funny side of any situation. He will also be deeply missed by his sons, siblings, countless nieces and nephews, and friends who are lucky enough to carry forward a story or two.

Mack leaves behind his son Alex Mauldin of Alba, TX; son Aric Mauldin (Erika) of Camp LeJeune, NC; two grandchildren Adalynn Kay & Elliot Kane Mauldin; brother Ricky Mauldin (Maggie) of Enville, OK; and sisters Ramona Rauschuber (Jerry) of Valley View, TX, Kelly Clark (Kelly) of Saline, LA, and Angie Riddle (Josh) of Gainesville, TX.

Mack was preceded in death by his parents Joyce and Pittman Mauldin and brother Ronnie Mauldin

Rest easy, Mack. The world is a little less bright without your humor, but your laughter will echo in our hearts forever.

Services are scheduled for Tuesday, January 7, 2025 in Gainesville, TX.  The family will begin receiving friends at 10:00 a.m. at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home, with the funeral beginning at 11:00 a.m.  Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery.

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