Obituaries
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
COLUMBUS - Lloyd R. Mayhood, 84 of Columbus, KS died at 2:29 p.m.,
Friday, February 26, 2010 at his home.
Lloyd was born September 2, 1925 in rural Columbus, KS to Archie Same
and Bessie (Mathews) Mayhood.
Lloyd served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was
in the Normandy, Northern France and the Rhineland Campaigns. He
received the Victory medal, EAME Ribbon and Three Bronze stars
cluster, American Theater Ribbon and the Good Conduct Ribbon. He
was the recipient of the Purple Heart, for being wounded in action on
August 6, 1944 in Aron, France. He was honorably discharged in
December 17, 1945.
On December 24, 1945, in Columbus, KS, he married Eva Laizure. She
survives of the home.
Lloyd worked for B.F. Goodrich Tire Plant, for more than 40 years, in
various positions.
Lloyd was a life member of the American Legion Post #3 of Columbus,
KS.
Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents and brother Dale Mayhood.
Additional survivors include his sons, Carrol Mayhood and wife Dorinda
of Aurora, CO, Terry, Randy Mayhood and wife Brenda of Roanoke, TX
and Joel Kim Mayhood of Columbus; brother, Earl Mayhood of
Indianapolis, IN; one granddaughter, Dana Grange and her husband
David of Lone Tree, CO; two great-grandsons, Brendan and Kelton
Grange of Lone Tree, CO; step-granddaughter, Justina Gottlieb and
husband Josh of Dallas, TX; step-grandson, Nathan Campbell; along with
numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wed., March 3, 2010 at Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home, 611 S. East Ave., Columbus, KS with Rev. Dennis
Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Park Cemetery, where the
American Legion Post #3 of Columbus, will have flag presentation. The
family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. on Tueday at the funeral home.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Email condolences may be
left at our website www.bathnaylor.com.
Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home of Columbus.
Friday, February 26, 2010 at his home.
Lloyd was born September 2, 1925 in rural Columbus, KS to Archie Same
and Bessie (Mathews) Mayhood.
Lloyd served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was
in the Normandy, Northern France and the Rhineland Campaigns. He
received the Victory medal, EAME Ribbon and Three Bronze stars
cluster, American Theater Ribbon and the Good Conduct Ribbon. He
was the recipient of the Purple Heart, for being wounded in action on
August 6, 1944 in Aron, France. He was honorably discharged in
December 17, 1945.
On December 24, 1945, in Columbus, KS, he married Eva Laizure. She
survives of the home.
Lloyd worked for B.F. Goodrich Tire Plant, for more than 40 years, in
various positions.
Lloyd was a life member of the American Legion Post #3 of Columbus,
KS.
Lloyd was preceded in death by his parents and brother Dale Mayhood.
Additional survivors include his sons, Carrol Mayhood and wife Dorinda
of Aurora, CO, Terry, Randy Mayhood and wife Brenda of Roanoke, TX
and Joel Kim Mayhood of Columbus; brother, Earl Mayhood of
Indianapolis, IN; one granddaughter, Dana Grange and her husband
David of Lone Tree, CO; two great-grandsons, Brendan and Kelton
Grange of Lone Tree, CO; step-granddaughter, Justina Gottlieb and
husband Josh of Dallas, TX; step-grandson, Nathan Campbell; along with
numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wed., March 3, 2010 at Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home, 611 S. East Ave., Columbus, KS with Rev. Dennis
Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Park Cemetery, where the
American Legion Post #3 of Columbus, will have flag presentation. The
family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. on Tueday at the funeral home.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. on Tuesday. Email condolences may be
left at our website www.bathnaylor.com.
Arrangements and services are under the direction of Bath-Naylor
Funeral Home of Columbus.
© Bath-Naylor Inc. 2010