Melvin Glenn Mayes, 89, passed away Monday, Dec. 18, 2017 in Sherman. A graveside funeral will be Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017 at 2 p.m. in Murray Cemetery in Young County. Arrangements are under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home. Melvin was born Aug. 12, 1928 in Wichita Falls, to the late Boyde Leeke Mayes and Lois (Bryant) Mayes. He was in the military serving in the Marines, Army, and Air Force Reserves. He married Alice Patricia Davies in 1952 and she preceded him in death in 1965. He married Mary Ann Harvey Jan. 10, 1969 in Arlington. Melvin was a former resident of Graham employed at Hexcel Corp. Survivors include his wife, Mary Ann Mayes of Sherman; son, Earl Mayes of Denison; and sister, Anice Hosea of Dallas. Melvin was preceded in death by two brothers, Kenneth and Eugene Mayes.