Eli Marville Mayes, 87, passed away at the North Big Horn Hospital on August 8, 1972. He was born December 11, 1884 in Goin, Claiborne County, Tennessee, the son of James K. Polk Mayes and Elizabeth Dunn Mayes. He married Ella Bostic on December 30, 1908 in Maynardsville, Tennessee. He lived in Deerlodge, Montana from 1935 until 1946 when he come to Lovell and has resided in Lovell since.
He is a member of the L.D.S. Church.
Eli is survived by 5 sons, Leck Mayes of Cody, WY, James E Mayes of Lovell, Denver Mayes of Lovell, Deloy Mayes of Lovell, and Onder Mayes of Butte, Montana; five daughters, Virgie Mae Collins of Lovell, Birtie England of Tazewell, TN, Rutha Cox of New Tazewell, TN, Retha Simmons of Rutherfordton, NC, and Girtha Graves of Lovell; 54 Grandchildren, 66 Great-Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
Funeral Services are pending.
Eli Marville Mayes, 87, passed away at the North Big Horn Hospital on August 8, 1972. He was born December 11, 1884 in Goin, Claiborne County, Tennessee, the son of James K. Polk Mayes and Elizabeth Dunn Mayes. He married Ella Bostic on December 30, 1908 in Maynardsville, Tennessee. He lived in Deerlodge, Montana from 1935 until 1946 when he come to Lovell and has resided in Lovell since.
He is a member of the L.D.S. Church.
Eli is survived by 5 sons, Leck Mayes of Cody, WY, James E Mayes of Lovell, Denver Mayes of Lovell, Deloy Mayes of Lovell, and Onder Mayes of Butte, Montana; five daughters, Virgie Mae Collins of Lovell, Birtie England of Tazewell, TN, Rutha Cox of New Tazewell, TN, Retha Simmons of Rutherfordton, NC, and Girtha Graves of Lovell; 54 Grandchildren, 66 Great-Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
Funeral Services are pending.
Family Members
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Harriet Alice Mayes Hopper
1867–1927
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Joseph Matthew Mayes
1870–1942
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John Franklin Mayes
1872–1939
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Esther Jane "June" Mayes Moyers
1875–1916
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Rachel Florence Mayes Walker
1878–1917
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Oscar Paris Mayes
1881–1893
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William Henry Mayes
1886–1953
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China Mayes Keck
1889–1915
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Frances Lou Emma Mayes Collins
1891–1928
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Virgie Mae Mayes Collins
1909–1993
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Birtie Inis Mayes England
1911–1992
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Rutha Geneva Mayes Cox
1913–1985
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Retha Genelar Mayes Simmons
1915–1994
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Selescus "Leck" Degator Mayes
1916–1984
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James Estel Mayes
1918–1984
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Denver Ottis Mayes
1920–2006
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Deloy Obern Mayes
1921–1985
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Onder Olman Mayes
1923–2008
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Girtha Beula Geneva Mayes Graves
1925–2007