Jimmy Ray Mayville

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Jimmy Ray Mayville of Goodspring, Tennessee passed away on Thursday, November 28 th , 2024 at
Southern Tennessee Regional Pulaski. He was born on January 8 th , 1940 in Mount Vernon, Indiana and
was 84 years old.
Jimmy was a full-blooded Indian (Cherokee & Choctaw), He loved being outside, hunting, fishing, raising
gardens and fruit trees. Jimmy also loved horses, country music, smoking his cigarettes, and drinking his
coffee all day long. There was nothing he couldn’t do. Jimmy was a dedicated laborer and a
multitalented craftsman he worked well with his hands making handmade knives, bow and arrows and
he also enjoyed shooting guns and was a great carpenter.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, December 5 th ,2024 from 11:00- 1:00 at Bennett-May & Pierce
Funeral Home and Crematory.
A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, December 5 th ,2024 at 1:00 at Bennett-May & Pierce
Funeral Home and Crematory.
Jimmy was preceded in death by, his parents, wife Mary Agnes Smith, wife Myra Avis Sue Mayville,
sisters Lois Cynthia and Martha Sue, brother Steven L Mayville.
He is survived by,
His daughter Gina Branch of Pulaski, TN
Daughter, Barbara (Edward) Figueroa of Crestview, FL
Daughter, Brenda (Michael) Tomerlin of Goodspring, TN
Brother, Earl Arthur Mayville of St. Louis, MO
Brother, George Raymond of Wynne, AR
Sister, Helen Odell Teaue of Trueman, AR
Sister, Judy Loxley of Dover, AR
Brother, Charles Jr. Hendrix of Harrisburg, AR
Sister, Charlene Holt of Bono, AR
Jimmy is also survived by several nieces, nephews, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Bennett-May & Pierce Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Jimmy Ray
Mayville.