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Gertrude Virginia <I>Wood</I> Mayes

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Gertrude Virginia Wood Mayes

Birth
Rileyville, Page County, Virginia, USA
Death
23 Nov 2014 (aged 94)
Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Gertrude W. Mayes, 94, of Stanley, died on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014, at Page Memorial Hospital.

She was born on Feb. 27, 1920, in Rileyville and was a daughter of the late Raymond Wood and Viola Beylor Wood.

Mrs. Mayes worked for Luray Caverns Corporation for 30 years and was a member of the Stanley United Methodist Church.

On April 20, 1941, she married Harry Maywood Mayes, who died on May 16, 1973.

She is survived by two sons, Rodger D. and Harry M. Mayes Jr., both of Stanley; a brother, William Newton Wood of Front Royal; two sisters, Cora Anne Updike of Front Royal; and Marguerite Sedwick of Luray; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Katheryn Irene Triplett; and a brother, Douglas Wood.

A funeral service was to be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at the Bradley Funeral Home by Richard Grendahl, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Luray.

Page News and Courier
Luray, Virginia
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Gertrude W. Mayes, 94, of Stanley, died on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014, at Page Memorial Hospital.

She was born on Feb. 27, 1920, in Rileyville and was a daughter of the late Raymond Wood and Viola Beylor Wood.

Mrs. Mayes worked for Luray Caverns Corporation for 30 years and was a member of the Stanley United Methodist Church.

On April 20, 1941, she married Harry Maywood Mayes, who died on May 16, 1973.

She is survived by two sons, Rodger D. and Harry M. Mayes Jr., both of Stanley; a brother, William Newton Wood of Front Royal; two sisters, Cora Anne Updike of Front Royal; and Marguerite Sedwick of Luray; three grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a sister, Katheryn Irene Triplett; and a brother, Douglas Wood.

A funeral service was to be conducted at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at the Bradley Funeral Home by Richard Grendahl, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Gardens in Luray.

Page News and Courier
Luray, Virginia
Thursday, November 27, 2014


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48503576/gertrude_virginia-mayes: accessed ), memorial page for Gertrude Virginia Wood Mayes (27 Feb 1920–23 Nov 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48503576, citing Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Luray, Page County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Shock (contributor 47473371).