Henry Daniel Mayhew, age 66 of Collierville, Tennessee passed away on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Dan is survived by his wife of 44 years, Paula; his two children, Meredith (Anders) of Germantown, TN, Ryan (Megan) of Memphis, TN; and four grandchildren, Anne Miller, Connor, Colby and Cara Grace. He is survived by his sister, Sharon Speck.
Dan was born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 28,1954 to Henry and Jeffie Mayhew and was a lifelong Memphian. He attended Trezevant High School. At the age of 15 Dan, began his career in the Lumber Industry. He was President of the Lumberman's Club of Memphis in 1999 and was elected Lumberman of the year in 2011. He retired in 2020 after 50 years with the same company.
A friend of many, Dan was a kind and selfless man, tenderhearted and protective, full of humor that made everyone laugh. Throughout his life he kept his eyes on Jesus, his Savior.
The family will receive friends on Thursday evening, April 29 from 5:00-7:00 PM. at Memphis Funeral Home on Poplar Ave.
The funeral service celebrating his Life will be held at Faith Baptist Church at 10:00 AM on Friday, April 30 with the family to receive friends from 9:00 AM until the service begins at 10:00 AM.
The burial will follow in Memphis Memory Gardens, 6444 Raleigh Lagrange Rd., Memphis, TN 38134
