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MAYS, Dewey Galen[1, 2, 3, 4]
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Name MAYS, Dewey Galen [2, 4] Birth 15 Aug 1928 Beckley, West Virginia
[2, 3, 4] Gender Male Death 16 Jan 2017 Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio, United States of America
[3, 4] Burial 20 Jan 2017 Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio, United States of America
[3, 4] Notes - Dewey G. Mays, 88, of Circleville passed away on January 16, 2017. He was born on August 15, 1928 in Beckley, West Virginia to Curtis and Sadie (Merritt) Mays. Dewey was a WWII and Korea Army Veteran, retired from Dupont and was a member of AmVets Post 2256. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife; Mildred (Bobbitt) Mays, children; Vickie Stone, Jeanne Valentine, Sonnie Starrett, Kevin Mays and by brother; Jack Mays and sisters; Shirley Pitman, Jean Angel and Betty Phillips. Dewey is survived by his daughter; Wendi Asher, son; Chris (Melanie A.) Mays, numerous grand and great grandchildren and by 2 sisters; Midge North and Sharon Rhodes. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 20, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the Wellman Funeral Home with Chaplain Jim Ferrell officiating. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Cemetery.
Person ID I422330501592 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father MAYS, Curtis Bennie, b. 25 January 1903, Virginia, United States of America
d. August 1969, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
(Age 66 years) Mother MAYS, Sadie Elenora, b. 27 August 1907, Virginia
d. 17 Mar 1993, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America
(Age 85 years) Marriage 1925 Raleigh, West Virginia, United States
[5] Family ID F6398 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BOBBITT, M. Children 1. MAYS, S. 2. MAYS, J. 3. MAYS, V. 4. MAYS, W. + 5. MAYS, C.G. 6. MAYS, B.K. Family ID F6387 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
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