Mary Ann McDaniel Mayo

Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 21, 2010, 2pm at Hixson Funeral Home of Leesville with the Revs. Craig Ford and Jerry Penfield officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Funeral Home of Leesville, a dignity memorial provider. Visitation will begin on Thursday, May 20 2010, 5pm at Hixson Funeral Home and resuming on Friday, 9am until the time of the service at 2pm.

Survivors include her sons, Gene Mayo and wife JoAnne, Roger W. Mayo and wife Cynthia, John W. “Red” Mayo and wife Jeri and Ernest Ray Mayo and wife Peggy, all of Leesville; 14 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

Mary was preceded in death by her mother and father, Liddie Legg McDaniel and Willie McDaniel and her husband William Claude Mayo.

She was a life resident of the Leesville area. Mary was a homemaker but had worked as a cook at Byrd Hospital and Leesville Elementary School. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfh.com.