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Carl L. Mayes

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Carl L. Mayes Veteran

Birth
Crystal, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA
Death
12 Mar 2011 (aged 87)
Holt, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
East side of Section C
Memorial ID
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Carl, 87, of Holt, MI died Saturday. Carol was the son of Matthew Mayes and Lina Davenport-Mayes, passed away after an extended illness.

He was a veteran of WWII, member of the 3rd Army, 53rd Reif. Btn. serving in the European Theater from 1943-1945. Carl was a longtime employee of Hausman Corporation-Capitol Steel Division in purchasing, retiring in 1989. He enjoyed golf and traveling with his soul-mate and spouse of 62 years, Pauline, who passed away in 2008.

Surviving are: sons, Donald (Ava) Mayes of Haslett, and Blair (Gloria) Mayes of Williamston; grandchildren, Andrew S. (Maricris) Mayes of Evanston, IL, Jen (Aaron) Kerr of Wyoming, MI, Haley (Bryan) Scribner of Portland, MI, Abby Mayes of Tempe, AZ, Chelsea (Greg) Brown of East Lansing; and 8 great-grandchildren.

The funeral service was held Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.

Contributions may be made to the Burcham Hills Foundation, or to the First Presbyterian Church of Holt in memory of Carl Mayes.

Carl, 87, of Holt, MI died Saturday. Carol was the son of Matthew Mayes and Lina Davenport-Mayes, passed away after an extended illness.

He was a veteran of WWII, member of the 3rd Army, 53rd Reif. Btn. serving in the European Theater from 1943-1945. Carl was a longtime employee of Hausman Corporation-Capitol Steel Division in purchasing, retiring in 1989. He enjoyed golf and traveling with his soul-mate and spouse of 62 years, Pauline, who passed away in 2008.

Surviving are: sons, Donald (Ava) Mayes of Haslett, and Blair (Gloria) Mayes of Williamston; grandchildren, Andrew S. (Maricris) Mayes of Evanston, IL, Jen (Aaron) Kerr of Wyoming, MI, Haley (Bryan) Scribner of Portland, MI, Abby Mayes of Tempe, AZ, Chelsea (Greg) Brown of East Lansing; and 8 great-grandchildren.

The funeral service was held Wednesday, March 16, 2011, at the Estes-Leadley Holt/Delhi Chapel.

Contributions may be made to the Burcham Hills Foundation, or to the First Presbyterian Church of Holt in memory of Carl Mayes.



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