1920
Brigadier
2015
Brigadier General Archie Scott Mayes, U.S. Air Force (R)
August 5, 1920 — September 17, 2015
BEDFORD -- Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Archie Scott Mayes, 95, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015.
Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Interment: Sunset Hill Cemetery in Warrensburg, Mo. Visitation: The family will receive friends beginning at noon Saturday.
Brig. Gen. Archie S. Mayes served the U.S. Air Force in a career that spanned over 35 years. He served in three wars, including World War II, Korea and Vietnam. Following retirement from the Air Force, he was first director of facilities maintenance for the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport; he served in that capacity for 13 years before retiring. He was very proud of his service to his country and community.
Archie was preceded in death by his wife, Henrietta; son, Scott Mayes; and two grandchildren.
Survivors: Son, Mike Mayes and wife, Jill; daughters, Sara Thomas and husband, Paul, and Mickey Goodfried; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Lucas Funeral Home
Hurst, 817-284-7271
Funeral: 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Lucas Funeral Home in Hurst. Interment: Sunset Hill Cemetery in Warrensburg, Mo. Visitation: The family will receive friends beginning at noon Saturday.
Brig. Gen. Archie S. Mayes served the U.S. Air Force in a career that spanned over 35 years. He served in three wars, including World War II, Korea and Vietnam. Following retirement from the Air Force, he was first director of facilities maintenance for the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport; he served in that capacity for 13 years before retiring. He was very proud of his service to his country and community.
Archie was preceded in death by his wife, Henrietta; son, Scott Mayes; and two grandchildren.
Survivors: Son, Mike Mayes and wife, Jill; daughters, Sara Thomas and husband, Paul, and Mickey Goodfried; 12 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Lucas Funeral Home
Hurst, 817-284-7271
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