It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nelva L Mays of El Dorado Springs, Missouri, who passed away on January 28, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nelva L Mays to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, William Warner Leonard and Dorothy Mildred Turner Leonard; her husband Deral Floyd Mays; her siblings, Lula Kay McCullick (Leonard), Judy Leonard, Mary Beth Leonard, Dorothy Helen Leonard, Mildred Hines, Bill Leonard, Daniel Leonard and Charles Leonard; and her grandchildren, Jessie Bell and Zachary Bell.

She is survived by : her stepchildren, Debbie Cornejo, Donna Rock, Gayle, Danny Bell and Sheila; and her brothers, Willis, Hank, David and John Leonard. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home