Mayden, Frank Lee (1931 - 2019): Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

1931 - 2019 (88 years)

Name	Mayden, Frank Lee
		Clay City Grade School, SY 1937-38, 1st & 2nd Grade 1st row - Jo Ann McDowell, Corrine Wacacker, unknown, unknown, Glen Brainard, unknown, ? Highsmith, Roy Padgett, unknown, unknown, Rick Schwartz. 2nd row - Norma Murvin, Patty Miller, Beverly McGee, unknown, ? Mayhill, unknown, Wilma Stanford, Juanita Hoover, Elinor Heninger, Peggy Brown, Betty Bradley, Billie Jean Bullard, Jean Love, Mary Lou…
		Frank Lee Mayden (1931-2019)
Birth	28 Nov 1931	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Census	9 Apr 1940	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [2]
	1940 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 06a
		1940 Census, Clay City (Village), Clay County, Illinois, page 06a 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 12, page 06a The writing in the 1940 Federal census for Clay City, Illinois is sometimes difficult to read. Ancestry.com has attempted to index this census, but there are many transcription errors.
Reference Number	MAYD.F002
_FGRAVE	205788385
Funeral	6 Jan 2020	Main Street United Methodist Church, Albion, Edwards County, Illinois [1]
Military Service	Korean War, Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force [1, 3]
		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
		United States Air Force
		United States Air Force
		Staff Sergeant (abbreviated as SSGT) (paygrade E-5), United States Air Force
		United States Air Force Enlisted Rank Insignia
		Generic Military Service Ribbons, Korean War NOTE: This list may be incomplete. Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
		National Defense Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
		Korean Service Medal, United States Armed Forces
		United Nations Service Medal for Korea
		Korean War (1950-1953)
		Korea
Death	26 Dec 2019	Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois [1]
Burial	6 Jan 2020	Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri [1, 4]
Person ID	I30587	Carl Wayne Gray Research
Last Modified	27 Dec 2021

Father	Mayden, Berel Lee, b. 12 Sep 1892, Illinois d. 1 Jun 1979 (Age 86 years)
Mother	Love, Kattie May, b. 28 Feb 1905, Claremore, Rogers County, Oklahoma d. 26 Sep 2002, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 97 years)
Marriage	25 Jun 1924	Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois [2, 5, 6, 7]
Age at Marriage	He : 31 years and 9 months - She : 19 years and 4 months.
Family ID	F8393	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Lutz, Grace Lorene 'Lulabell', b. 17 Oct 1932, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 21 Dec 2021, Godfrey, Madison County, Illinois (Age 89 years)

Children

	1. Mayden, D.D.
	2. Mayden, R.L.
	3. Mayden, C.
	4. Mayden, M.
	5. Mayden, P.P.

Family ID F12850 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 31 Jan 2023

Notes

Frank was thankful for his parents, who taught him proper values of life in a good Christian home.

A U.S. Air Force Staff Sargent, he served during the Korean Conflict. He worked as an electronic tech and avionic instructor for McDonnell Aircraft, McDonnell- Douglas, and later Boeing, retiring in Feb., 2010. Frank was thankful to have a job that he thoroughly enjoyed for 55 years, and he felt blessed to have employment that provided his family with a good living and good benefits. Above all, Frank was thankful for his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Sources

[S9214] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Mayden, Frank Lee Mayden, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205788385/frank-lee-mayden), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S4890] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-3) (Village), image 12, page 6a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00053?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.asp) (Reliability: 3).
[S7578] Bob Lybarger, Military Service Members, (e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "Military Service Members", 01 Mar 2017, 7:44 am), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S9215] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mayden, Frank Lee Mayden, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205788385/frank-lee-mayden), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S4893] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Mayden, Kattie May, 97, (http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=26894418), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S4892] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Mayden, Berel L. and Kattie M., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Mayden&GSiman=1&GScid=105163&GRid=26894406&), none. (Reliability: 2).
[S1392] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 05, page 3a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).