William Rhodes “Bill” MAYES, Sr.^[1]

1921 - 1993  (72 years)

• Name	William Rhodes “Bill” MAYES  [2, 3]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	1921	Mayesville, South Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Education	attended the public schools of Mayesville, South Carolina and was a 1941 graduate of the University of South Carolina
  HIST	Mr. Mayes was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity and a past president and charter member of the S. C. Soybean Association. He was also a member of several cotton organizations.  [4]
  MILI	a World War II Army Air Corps veteran  [4]
  Occupation	a retired farmer and ginner  [4]
  Religion	member of Mayesville Presbyterian Church, where he was a deacon, elder, Sunday school superintendent and church treasurer for more than 20 years  [4]
  _UID	F9B3B2AAE7194FB0BB61883142EFBCE3AC6C
  Death	18 Apr 1993
  Burial	21 Apr 1993	Mayesville Black River Cemetery   [4]
  	Elmore-Hill Funeral Home
  Person ID	I95984	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	26 Dec 2015

  
  

  Father	Robert James MAYES, Jr.
  Mother	Janie Bradley RHODES
  _UID	D4941D69BF834CA3848DA43F9CF443684E67
  _UID	D4941D69BF834CA3848DA43F9CF443684E67
  Family ID	F51211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Elizabeth CHAPPELL,   b. 6 Feb 1921, 218 Heyward Street in Bishopville, South Carolina d. 12 Jun 2013, at her home, (19 Salem Street, Mayesville, South Carolina) (Age 92 years)
  _UID	3A58004EBD22475EB32556FCBAC50CF10AEF
  _UID	3A58004EBD22475EB32556FCBAC50CF10AEF
  Children	1. William Rhodes MAYES, Jr.,   b. South Carolina   2. Jane Whitworth MAYES,   b. South Carolina   3. Maria Chappell MAYES
  Family ID	F66477	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S23401] . [S7540] J. E. Mayes Sr. 81, dies Mayesville’s former mayor was one of last giants in cotton industry. [S19650] Jane C. Mayes. [S2214] William R. Mayes.