Ann Mayo Shands Obituary
The passing of Ann Mayo Shands of Lufkin, Texas leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 19, 2025 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ann Mayo Shands to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father John Wayland Mayo; her former husband HJ "Bubba" Shands; her mother Annie Dunn Mayo (Estes); her brother Bill Mayo; her in-laws, Mary Jule and Ele Baggett; and her niece Leigh Ann Mayo.
She is survived by: her children, Becky Getter (Kerry) and Jay Shands (Susie); her grandchildren, Annie Getter Brown, Richie Getter (Cameron), Rob Shands (Elizabeth), Hill Shands (Brittany) and Matt Shands (Chloe); her great grandchildren, Brady, Isabel, Hudson Brown, Saylor, Reese Getter, Cece, Mollie Shands, Magnolia Shands, Townsend and Rowe Shands; her niece Alyce Ann Baggett; her nephews, Richard Baggett and Mike Mayo; her sister-in-law Delle Mayo; her husband Arthur Temple; and her caregiver Mary Hulett Massey. She is also survived by great grandchildren.
A memorial service was held on Saturday, June 7th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Christ Congregational Church (105 Saddle Creek Dr, Lufkin, TX 75904).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Christ Congregational Church, 105 Saddle Creek Drive, Lufkin, Texas 75904, The Salvation Army of Lufkin, 412 S Third Street, Lufkin, Texas 75901, Hospice in the Pines, 1504 W Frank Avenue, Lufkin, Texas 75904, St. Cyprian's Episcopal School Dyslexia Fund, 1115 S John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, Texas 75904, or to a charity of your choice.