Article: OBITUARIES.(Vitals)(Obituary)

Byline: The Register-Guard

David Mays

SPRINGFIELD - The funeral will be held Aug. 22 for David "Buddy" Mays of Springfield, who died Aug. 19 of cardiac arrest. He was 65.

Mays was born Jan. 9, 1938, in Cherry Hill, Ark., to Odar and Rose Wilhite Mays. He married Ruth Jellison in Springfield on June 25, 1958.

He moved to this area in 1952 and worked as a timber crane operator for Weyerhaeuser for 35 years. He was a member of a woodworker's union.

He enjoyed fishing, hunting and camping.

Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Ramona Peterson and Gloria Mays, both of Springfield; a son, Randy of St. Helens; a ...

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