- Garvin E. Maybee, aged 73, of Alpena, died Tuesday, August 12 at North Arkansas Medical Center.
He was born August 29, 1916 at Compton, Arkansas son of Henry and Mellie Sims Maybee. He was a farmer and a member of the Alpena Church of Christ.
Survivors include his wife, Amie Pearl Sneed Maybee, Alpena; two sons, J.R. Maybee, Seymour, MO and Charley Maybee, Alpena; a daughter, Lucille Bailey, Alpena; two brothers Loman Maybee, Alpena and Sherman Maybee, Rogers; four sisters, Marie Villines, Ponca; Opal Kilgore, Kansas City, Mo., Clithy Hammons and Blance Binam, both of Alpena and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four brothers, Merle, Milton, Garland (Cat) and Troy Maybee.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 25, at Alpena Church of Christ with Fred "Sonny" Snow and Jerry Goen officiating. Burial was at the Alpena Cemetery under the direction of Christeson Funeral Home.
Pallbearers included Ronald Ward, James Bailey, E. B. Smith. Honorary pallbearers included Ralph Suggs, Hugh Magness, Jay Parker, Lanty Frazier, John Ward, and Jimmy Jones.
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