MAYES (VETERAN WWII), BOBBY JOE "BOB" - Washington County, Arkansas | BOBBY JOE "BOB" MAYES (VETERAN WWII) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Bobby Joe "Bob" MAYES (VETERAN WWII)

Fairview Memorial Gardens (Fayetteville) Cemetery
Washington County,
Arkansas

US Navy
World War II
May 25, 1925 - February 28, 2014

*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Wednesday, March 5, 2014

FAYETTEVILLE— Bobby Joe "Bob" Mayes, 88, of Fayetteville died Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. He was born May 25, 1925, in Fayetteville to John and Rachel Kathryn Raney Mayes.

Bob served in the Navy during World War II. He attended Baptist churches and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a mechanic throughout his life operating together with his brother, Richard, Mayes Auto Service, and later working with his son.

He was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.

He is survived by his son, John "Marlin" Mayes and wife, Patty, of Fayetteville; four granddaughters, Niki Frogg and husband, Brian, Chrissy Cuzick and husband, Shane, of Lincoln, Jamie Wood and husband, Cody, of Fayetteville, Kimber Kiersey and husband, Aaron, of Coffeyville, Kan.; and eight great-grandchildren, Paul, Destinee, Kassidy, Logan, Kennadie, Edyn, Colt and Luke.

Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 7, at Mission Boulevard Baptist Church. Interment will be at Fairview Memorial Gardens.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the church.

Arrangement are with Heritage Funeral Home; online guest book at www.heritageofnwa.com.

Contributed on 10/2/17 by wfields55
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Submitted: 10/2/17 • Approved: 10/6/17 • Last Updated: 10/9/17 • R1196938-G0-S3

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