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   Myrtle May Mayes
   
   Myrtle May Mayes, 87, of Amarillo died Sunday, Sept. 15, 2002.
   
   Services  will  be  at  10  a.m.  Wednesday in Schooler-Gordon Funeral
   Directors  Bell  Avenue  Chapel,  5400  S.  Bell St., with Walt Ellis,
   pastor of Forest Hill Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be at 2
   p.m. Wednesday in Resthaven Cemetery in Quitaque.
   
   Mrs.  Mayes  was born March 7, 1915, in Cloud Chief, Okla. She married
   Frank  Leon  Mayes on May 3, 1949, in Silverton. She was a resident of
   Amarillo  for  more  than  50  years  and  was a member of Forest Hill
   Baptist Church.
   
   She   was   preceded   in  death  by  her  husband  in  July  1989;  a
   daughter-in-law,  Gwen  Randell  in  November 1998; and a son, Willard
   Calvin Randell in April 2001.
   
   Survivors  include two sons, Mitchel Randell and wife, Sarah, of Vian,
   Okla.,  and  James  Randell  and  wife,  Jan,  of Elk City, Okla.; two
   daughters,  Wanda  Jones  and  husband,  James, and Shirley Vessel and
   husband,  Ronnie, all of Amarillo; a daughter-in-law, Norma Randell of
   Vian; a brother, Louis Randell of Turkey; three sisters, Alice Everett
   and Ola Faye Hiser, both of Lubbock, and Bonnie Breece of Amarillo; 14
   grandchildren;     numerous     great-grandchildren;    and    several
   great-great-grandchildren.
   
   The  family  suggests  memorials be to Amarillo Nursing Center; Forest
   Hill Baptist Church; or a favorite charity.
   
   Amarillo Globe-News, Sept. 17, 2002