Leroy Howard Mays Obituary
The family announces the passing of Leroy Howard Mays (Hyden, Kentucky) on June 12, 2026. Leroy was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Leroy Howard Mays to show support.
Leroy will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Leroy by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Leroy is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Leroy’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Albert Mays and Sylvia Roberts Mays; his close friend Bessie Harris; and his son Russell Lee Mays, Sr.. He was also cherished by family, especially his son and the many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
