Nash Wyler Maddox, of Dixon, was born on September 5, 2001, at Rolla, a son of Jonathan Charles Maddox and Sheila Devon Null and departed this life at 3:52 a.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2020 near Dixon as the result of an automobile accident. Nash had attained the age of 18 years, 9 months and 25 days.

Nash had attended the Dixon R-1 High School and had just completed his Junior year. He was a member of the Junior ROTC program at Waynesville, the Dixon Volunteer Fire Department, and the DHS Traction Team. Nash was employed at the Boiling Springs Campground. Nash enjoyed fishing, hunting and being with friends. Nash loved tinkering with old cars with his dad, long talks with his mother, collecting knives with his uncle Rob, his dog Cooper and hanging out with his cousins. Nash had hopes of joining the Marines and working in the law enforcement field. He loved his country and could be depended on for lending a helping hand to anyone in need. Nash will be remembered for his silly sense of humor and his overwhelming love for his family; from which he never said goodbye without an I love you and a bear hug.

Those left to mourn the passing of Nash include: his father, Jon Maddox and his companion, Nicki Sinden, of Dixon; his mother, Sheila Null of Dixon, his step-father, Monty Joe Spacy, of Hazelgreen; his grandparents, Gary and Linda Null, of  Dixon; Jimmie Lois Kolb of Neosho and Dennis and Charolett Thompson of Dixon; one sister, Heaven Morgan, of Springfield; uncles; aunts; numerous cousins and many other relatives and friends.

Nash was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Robert Eugene Maddox, Sr. on November 7, 2002; his maternal grandmother, Devon Null on June 12, 2013; cousin, Heaven Nobilucci on June 29, 2017; his uncle Jimmy Lewis Null on October 13, 1978 and his friend, Cainan A. Edwards on June 30, 2020.

Visitation will be held for Nash on Saturday, July 11, 2020 from 11:00 until 1:00 with the funeral immediately following in the Long-Kloeppel Funeral Chapel, Dixon.

Interment will be held at a later date in the Sheppard Cemetery near Dixon under the direction of the Long-Kloeppel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Dixon. Honorary pallbearers for Nash will be Robert Maddox, Jr., Ethan Maddox, Justin Thompson, Austin Null, Roman Caldwell, Anthony Foster, Traven Weed, David Finnigan Jr. Greg Lee, Chris Brouk, Traven Weed, Billy Null, Brandon Veasman-Null, as well as members of the Dixon Volunteer Fire Department.

Memorials are suggested by the family in Memory of Nash Wyler Maddox with envelopes available at the Long-Kloeppel Funeral Home and Cremation Services.