Funeral Services for Frank Murl Mayes of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City, Kentucky.
Frank passed away April 20, 2012, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 88. He was born September 16, 1923, in Bevier, KY, the son of Pleasant "P.W." and Ila Mayes. He married Etta Dickeson on August 2, 1947, at Hopkinsville, KY and worked as a Machinist for Sunbeam. Frank was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII, serving in the Pacific on a heavy cruiser. Frank lived in Mountain Home, Arkansas since 1985 moving from Berwyn, IL. He attended the Bar None Cowboy Church in Midway. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and was a life long baseball fan.
Frank is survived by his wife, Etta Mayes; son - Richard (Rosemary) Mayes of Greensboro, NC; brother - Charlie (Clara) Mayes of Dawson Springs, KY; sister, Martha (Lewis) Dunford of Bellville, MI; grandchild, Amanda Mayes of Greensboro, NC.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Burial will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Central City, KY.
Memorials may be made to Salvation Army.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services.