Max Hunt passed away on July 7, 2024. Max was born Oct. 3, 1944 in Shawnee, OK, to Hack and Hazel (Patten) Hunt.
Max graduated from Macomb High school with the class of 1962. Max married Jolene Thompson on Dec. 15, 1969.
Max proudly served his country in the US Army National Guard. Upon discharge from military service, Max drove the school bus for Macomb Public Schools until 1971when he was appointed Postmaster of Macomb, Ok (retiring after 30 years of service).
He was a faithful member of Macomb High School Alumni, never missing annual reunions. Max served on the Macomb School Board, Pottawatomie County Development Authority and 911 Pottawatomie County Committee.
He was a member and served as Master Mason of the Macomb Lodge 1999, later joining Altus Masonic Lodge and was a 32 degree Mason, Scottish Rite Consistory, McAlester, OK.
Max was preceded in death by his parents, Hack and Hazel Hunt; and sisters, Jaqueta Nix and Twana Nadeau.
Survivors include his wife; daughters, Kristi Hunt and (Tony Webb) of Earlsboro, OK and Amy Cook (Kevin) of Shawnee, OK; one grandson, Brody Peters; one sister and brother-in-law, Joleen and Ivan Hatler of Macomb, OK; and other extended family and friends.
Services will be at 10 am, Thursday, July 11, 2024 at Sharon Baptist Church with Reverend Clint Dawkins, Sharon Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Tecumseh Cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.
