Bill P. Mayes

Bill Phillip Mayes

Born March 29, 1932

Woodward, Oklahoma

Lost his battle to Cancer

February 26, 2011

Peoria, Arizona

Father and Mother, Jewel & Mahala both deceased, 3 brothers; Louise, deceased, Bob, deceased and Richard, Tucson, AZ. Graduated from Woodard High School 1950. Graduated Oklahoma State University 1953. Married YLova Jaquith December 29, 1951. Bill is survived by his beloved wife, YLova of 59 years, daughters, Terri and her husband, Gary, Pam and her husband, Bill, Laura and her husband, John, Sandra and her husband, Sandy. Six granddaughters, Lezlie, Mindy, Amanda, Ashley, Tori and Tiffany. Five great grandchildren, Peyton, Addison, Brady, Jaxson, Andrew and in the oven, Atley. Brother, Richard and his wife, Maria of Tucson, AZ and Sister-in-law, Virginia of Tulsa, OK.

Bill was owner of Malco Construction Company, former President of Oakwood Country Club and Founding member and former Chairman of the Board for Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home all in Enid, Oklahoma. Bill loved to play golf at Westbrook Golf Club. He also enjoyed singing with Orpheus Mens Choir as well as Karaoke with all of his friends. Although he enjoyed singing all music, he was especially partial to Western.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Hospice of Arizona, 19820 North 7th Avenue, Suite 130, Phoenix, AZ 85027.

Honorary pallbearers: Ken Anderson, Tony Oldham, Ed Eysenring, John Schwartz, Howard Cripps, Jack O’Bryan, Bob Canon, Ron Mitchell and all of his golfing buddies.

Arrangements under the direction of Sunland Memorial Park, Mortuary & Cremation Center, Sun City, AZ. 623-933-0161