Tributes have begun pouring in for a ‘wonderful’ Texas couple and their two young sons who are lost at sea after their boat capsized off the Alaskan coast. Mary, 37, and David Maynard, 42, as well as their two sons, Colton, 11, and seven-year-old Brantley, were on a 28ft aluminum vessel with four others on Saturday when it began taking on water at 7pm, according to Travis Magee from the Coast Guard.
The tragic incident has left the community heartbroken as they remember the Maynard family as loving and caring individuals. Friends and family members have expressed their sorrow and shared heartfelt memories of the family, highlighting their kindness, warmth, and the close bond they shared.
Rescue efforts were immediately launched by the Coast Guard, but the rough seas and inclement weather have made the search challenging. The community holds on to hope as they await news from the ongoing search and rescue operations.
The Maynard family was well-known in their Texas hometown, where they were actively involved in local events and organizations. Mary and David were admired for their dedication to their children and their generous spirit.
As the search continues, the community has rallied together, offering support and prayers for the Maynard family and the other individuals involved in the accident. Tributes have flooded social media, with many sharing photos and stories that encapsulate the love and positivity that the Maynard family brought to those around them.
The loss of the Maynard family is a devastating blow, but their memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved them.
