IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Glenn Arthur
Mays
February 23, 1946 – November 7, 2010
Obituary
Glenn Arthur Mays, 64, of New Chapel Rd., Rustburg, died Sunday, November 7, 2010, in Lynchburg General Hospital. He was the husband of Irene Franklin Mays.
Born in Amherst County, on February 23, 1946, he was a son of the late Robert Richard and Thelma Campbell Mays. Glen was a retired US Navy veteran serving in Vietnam and served in Desert Storm as a member of the US Navel Reserves. He was formerly employed by the Lynchburg Foundry and Wynn Precision as an electrician. He was a life member of the D. A. V. # 8 and served as a member of the Lynchburg General Volunteer Auxiliary for 10 years. Glenn was a dedicated fisherman and enjoyed spending time hunting and cattle farming.
In addition to his wife he is survived by three children, Christopher Allen Mays, Chrystal Mays Jamerson both of Madison Heights, and Tabitha R. Mays of Beckley, WV; two step-daughters, Sandra Burks and husband, Danny and Marsha Pritchett and husband, D.W. all of Rustburg; three brothers, Larry T. Mays, George W. (Bill) Mays and wife, Faye all of Madison Heights, and Roger A. Mays and wife, Joyce of Amherst; five grandchildren, Miranda and Christopher Mays, Helen, Eleanor, and William Jamerson; three step-grandchildren, Melanie Gowell, Cammie Hughes, and Dallas Burks; two step-great-grandchildren, Wyatt Tweedy and Scarlet Hughes; and special friends, Don and Myra Robson of Conneaut, OH.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Eugene Mays and Richard Edward Mays.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Centra Health Hospice and especially to his hospice nurse, Alice Powell.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 11, 2010, in New Concord Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Emily Larsen and Chaplain Miriam Dakin. Burial will following in the church cemetery with military rites accorded by American Legion Post #104 and V. F. W. #9855 combined honor guard.
The family will receive friends at Robinson Funeral Home Wednesday from 7-8:30 p.m. and other times at the residence.
Those wishing to make memorials please consider the Lynchburg General Volunteer Auxiliary, 1900 Tate Springs Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24501 or Centra Health Hospice of the Hills, 3300 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503.
Born in Amherst County, on February 23, 1946, he was a son of the late Robert Richard and Thelma Campbell Mays. Glen was a retired US Navy veteran serving in Vietnam and served in Desert Storm as a member of the US Navel Reserves. He was formerly employed by the Lynchburg Foundry and Wynn Precision as an electrician. He was a life member of the D. A. V. # 8 and served as a member of the Lynchburg General Volunteer Auxiliary for 10 years. Glenn was a dedicated fisherman and enjoyed spending time hunting and cattle farming.
In addition to his wife he is survived by three children, Christopher Allen Mays, Chrystal Mays Jamerson both of Madison Heights, and Tabitha R. Mays of Beckley, WV; two step-daughters, Sandra Burks and husband, Danny and Marsha Pritchett and husband, D.W. all of Rustburg; three brothers, Larry T. Mays, George W. (Bill) Mays and wife, Faye all of Madison Heights, and Roger A. Mays and wife, Joyce of Amherst; five grandchildren, Miranda and Christopher Mays, Helen, Eleanor, and William Jamerson; three step-grandchildren, Melanie Gowell, Cammie Hughes, and Dallas Burks; two step-great-grandchildren, Wyatt Tweedy and Scarlet Hughes; and special friends, Don and Myra Robson of Conneaut, OH.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert Eugene Mays and Richard Edward Mays.
The family wishes to express their appreciation to Centra Health Hospice and especially to his hospice nurse, Alice Powell.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 11, 2010, in New Concord Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Emily Larsen and Chaplain Miriam Dakin. Burial will following in the church cemetery with military rites accorded by American Legion Post #104 and V. F. W. #9855 combined honor guard.
The family will receive friends at Robinson Funeral Home Wednesday from 7-8:30 p.m. and other times at the residence.
Those wishing to make memorials please consider the Lynchburg General Volunteer Auxiliary, 1900 Tate Springs Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24501 or Centra Health Hospice of the Hills, 3300 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg, VA 24503.
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