SERVICES: Monday, October 8, 2018 in Harrell Memorial Chapel in Dublin, Tx @ 2:00 pm.
VISITATION: Monday Morning until service Time,October 8, 2018 @ Harrell Funeral home.
BURIAL: Old Dublin Liveoak Cemetery following funeral service.

Gene went to be with her LORD on October 6. 2018 in Austin, Texas at the age of 88 years, 5 months and 13 days.  Ella Gene Maikell was born on July 23, 1930 in Erath Co., Texas.  She was the daughter of John Madison Box and Zola Alice (Chambers) Box.  She was united in marriage to Loyd Douglas Maikell on June 7, 1947 and to this union 3 children were born.  She was preceded in death by her husband on October 10, 1989, son - Bobby Maikell in 1992 and  grandson - Steven Maikell in 1982.

Gene is survived by her daughter and son-in-law -Barbara & Ralph Thomas of Round Rock, Texas; Her son and daughter-in-law - Steve & Linda Maikell of Sweet Water, Texas; Her grandchildren - Shadna Wise, Jonathan Maikell, Stephanie Maikell, Damon Maikell and Cody Woods; (5) great grandchilden and her brother - Johnny Box and a host of other relatives and many friends who will miss her dearly.