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	== Career and Life ==		== Career and Life ==
	In 1949, Max began a 37-year career as a Telephone Switch Installer for '''[[Western Electric]]''' (then a division of [[AT&T]]). His work required frequent relocation across the Central Plains until he settled in [[Dallas, Texas]] in 1963.		In 1949, Max began a 37-year career as a Telephone Switch Installer for '''[[w:Western Electric\|Western Electric]]''' (then a division of [[AT&T]]). His work required frequent relocation across the Central Plains until he settled in [[Dallas, Texas]] in 1963 at [[6446 Ridgemont Dr]], which remained his residence for the rest of his life.

	In his retirement, he was a prolific oil painter (see '''[[The Art of Maxon Lloyd]]'''), and was known for his fishing and devotion to his grandchildren.		In his retirement, he was a prolific oil painter (see '''[[The Art of Maxon Lloyd]]'''), and was known for his fishing and devotion to his grandchildren.

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	== Career and Life ==		== Career and Life ==
	In 1949, Max began a 37-year career as a Telephone Switch Installer for '''[[Western Electric]]''' (then a division of [[AT&T]]). His work required frequent relocation across the Central Plains until he settled in [[Dallas, Texas]] in 1963. In his retirement, he was known for his ~~oil painting,~~ fishing, and devotion to his grandchildren.		In 1949, Max began a 37-year career as a Telephone Switch Installer for '''[[Western Electric]]''' (then a division of [[AT&T]]). His work required frequent relocation across the Central Plains until he settled in [[Dallas, Texas]] in 1963.

			In his retirement, he was a prolific oil painter (see '''[[The Art of Maxon Lloyd]]'''), and was known for his fishing and devotion to his grandchildren.

	== Family ==		== Family ==

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'''Maxon "Max" Lloyd''' (January 7, 1927 – May 15, 2019) was a veteran of the [[U.S. Navy]] and a long-time employee of [[Western Electric]]. He was the maternal grandfather of [[Eric Lloyd Sellars]].

== Early Life ==
Max was born on January 7, 1927, in [[Norton, Texas]], to '''Bus Lloyd''' and '''Velma Lloyd'''.

== Military Service ==
He proudly served in the '''[[U.S. Navy]]''' (Pacific Fleet) from December 1944 to June 1946, reaching the rank of Seaman First Class.

== Career and Life ==
In 1949, Max began a 37-year career as a Telephone Switch Installer for '''[[Western Electric]]''' (then a division of [[AT&T]]). His work required frequent relocation across the Central Plains until he settled in [[Dallas, Texas]] in 1963. In his retirement, he was known for his oil painting, fishing, and devotion to his grandchildren.

== Family ==
Max married '''[[Annette Lloyd|Annette Coglianese]]''' on January 9, 1954, in [[Chicago, Illinois]].
* '''Children:''' [[Donna Sellars|Donna Ann Lloyd Sellars]]
* '''Grandchildren:''' [[Eric Lloyd Sellars]], [[Carrie Sellars]]
* '''Great-Grandchildren:''' [[Baker Sellars]], [[Maxyn Sellars]]

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