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Buford Lee Mays Jr.

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Buford Lee Mays Jr. Veteran

Birth
Alabama, USA
Death
20 Jan 2018 (aged 74)
Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Burial
Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Buford Lee Mays, Jr.
September 10, 1943 ~ January 20, 2018 (age 74)

Buford Lee Mays, Jr., 74, of Florence, passed away on January 20, 2018 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. He retired as a manager with Publix supermarkets and was a winner of the George W. Jenkins award. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and served on the U.S.S. Compass Island. He was a world traveler. He loved fishing, scuba diving and golf.

The memorial service will be at Greenview Funeral Home on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Greenview Memorial Chapel with Pastor Greg Burnett officiating.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Buford Lee Mays, Sr. and Nell Luthell Stockton Mays.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Ann Phillips Mays of Florence; sister-in-law, Emily Phillips Thrasher (Bill) of Decatur, Alabama; brother, William David Mays (Lavonda) of Florence; sister, Beth Mays Bullock (Steve) of Killen; nephews, Todd Mays (Kim), Chris Mays (Stacy), Nathan Hyde (Allie),Trevor Hyde (Amy), and D. J. Mays of Florence, Alabama; nieces, Star Bullock of Birmingham, Alabama and Alyson Thrasher Quinn of Decatur, Alabama.
Buford Lee Mays, Jr.
September 10, 1943 ~ January 20, 2018 (age 74)

Buford Lee Mays, Jr., 74, of Florence, passed away on January 20, 2018 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. He retired as a manager with Publix supermarkets and was a winner of the George W. Jenkins award. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and served on the U.S.S. Compass Island. He was a world traveler. He loved fishing, scuba diving and golf.

The memorial service will be at Greenview Funeral Home on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Greenview Memorial Chapel with Pastor Greg Burnett officiating.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Buford Lee Mays, Sr. and Nell Luthell Stockton Mays.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara Ann Phillips Mays of Florence; sister-in-law, Emily Phillips Thrasher (Bill) of Decatur, Alabama; brother, William David Mays (Lavonda) of Florence; sister, Beth Mays Bullock (Steve) of Killen; nephews, Todd Mays (Kim), Chris Mays (Stacy), Nathan Hyde (Allie),Trevor Hyde (Amy), and D. J. Mays of Florence, Alabama; nieces, Star Bullock of Birmingham, Alabama and Alyson Thrasher Quinn of Decatur, Alabama.


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  • Created by: Joy Favors
  • Added: Jan 24, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186856455/buford_lee-mays: accessed ), memorial page for Buford Lee Mays Jr. (10 Sep 1943–20 Jan 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186856455, citing Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens, Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Joy Favors (contributor 17377109).