of Yellville, AR
November 15, 1939 - May 9, 2019
Shirley Ann Mays, age 79, of Yellville, Arkansas entered into rest Thursday May 9, 2019 surrounded by family at her home.
She was born November 15, 1939 in Vineland, New Jersey to the late George C. and Dorothy M. (Wolfe) Newman. She was a wife and mother and worked as a cashier. She enjoyed being with her family, and had been a member of the Elmer Grange #29 American Legion Auxiliary in New Jersey. Shirley was one of 7 brothers and 1 sister.
Mrs. Mays is survived by her sons: John P. Mays of Cocoa Beach, Florida;
Howard L. Mays of Flippin, Arkansas; daughters: Donna M. Mays Mutchler of Yellville, Arkansas; Susan E. Mays of Vineland, New Jersey; eleven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Lee Mays and son, Richard K. Mays.
The family would like to express their appreciation to Hospice of the Ozarks and asks memorials in Shirley's memory be directed to:
Have A Heart Animal Shelter
PO Box 1030
Yellville, Arkansas 72687
Roller-Burns Funeral Home
Donna, my heartfelt sorrow for your family. My prayers are with all of you. May family, friends and your beautiful memories help you in the days ahead. And may you find comfort in Almighty God and his promise at Revelation 21:4.
Rest In Peace Aunt Shirley. I know you’re not in pain anymore. Watch over us and say hello to my fuzzy babies that have crossed over the rainbow bridge. Love you always.
Forever loved but forever missed. Grammy will always be in our hearts.
Heaven got a new angel. I love you, Grammy and miss you already. Say hello to grandpa for me.