Hunter A. Paxson

August 29, 2018

Hunter A. Paxson, 19, of Eagle, NE passed away August 13, 2018. He was born September 5, 1998, in Pensacola, FL. He was a college student seeking a doctorate in Psychology. He also worked at GSK in Lincoln, NE. Hunter founded MFAB (Midwest Friends Against Bullying and to date has over 800 members). He worked with several Autism Societies, Anti Bullying Groups and spoke at numerous high schools across the midwest. He won state in competitive speech in Iowa in 2015 with his speech describing what it was like to live with autism. In addition, Hunter worked with the governors’ offices in both Iowa and Nebraska to write the current anti-bullying bill.

Family members include his beloved companion and pet “Puggy”; parents, Marcus and Jessica Peacock-Hellwege; brother and best friend, Bailey Paxson; sister, Christina Paxson; cousins, Kyle (Auriana) Peacock; Nana, Norma Peacock; Papa, James (Julie) Peacock; Grammy, Carol Paxson; grandfather, Ken (Billie) Paxson; great-grandmother, Mawmaw, Elaine Baggett; and Christopher Paxson; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends.

He is preceded in death by Great-Granny and Papa Peacock; Great-Grandfather, Burl Milstead; Great-Grandmother, Blanche Prusha; and cousin, Tony Petersohn.

A memorial service will be held September 1, 2018, at 11 a.m at Harvest Christian Center, 1095 Muscogee Road in Cantonment, with pastor’s John Whitaker and Derek Lewis officiating.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. on Saturday, 1, 2018, at Harvest Christian Center.

Flowers will be received at Harvest Christian Center and/or memorials can be made to:

Autism Family Network of Lincoln Nebraska

Hunters ashes will be spread at his family’s home in a special memory garden built for him. This will be a private service per the family’s request.

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