Terry Love Estes, lovingly known to many as "MAXX", passed away unexpectedly on December 21, 2025, at the age of 45, in Fremont, Michigan. His passing leaves a profound emptiness in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

Terry was a deeply loving, caring, and selfless man. He had a natural instinct to look out for others, often putting their needs before his own even during times when he himself was struggling. Terry believed strongly in helping those less fortunate and found purpose in giving back through charity and acts of kindness. His heart was generous, and his compassion ran deep.

Above all else, Terry loved his family entirely and without hesitation. His devotion to his wife and children was unwavering, and his pride in them knew no limits. He was a protector, a provider, and a constant source of love and support. His presence brought comfort, laughter, and a sense of safety to those closest to him.

Terry had a true passion for working on cars and was incredibly skilled. There was very little he couldn't fix. It was more than a hobby; it was something that brought him peace and joy. Music also held a special place in his heart, especially the artist Jelly Roll, whose words and journey deeply inspired Terry and resonated with his own life experiences.

He is survived by his beloved wife, Wendy Estes; his daughters, Karlei Estes, Lexiz Estes, Nya Guzman, Alia Estes, and Summer Estes, Haylee Jessup, McKenzie Jessup, Alice Miles; and his sons Maxxwel Estes, Maysen Estes, and Christopher Miles, Jr. His siblings Renee Routon and Sylvester Estes. Terry's love lives on through them, carried in their memories, their strength, and the values he instilled.

Terry Love Estes "MAXX" will be remembered for his big heart, his generosity, his loyalty, and the unconditional love he gave so freely. Though his life was far too short, the impact he made will last forever. He will be deeply missed and never forgotten.