James Edgar “Bubba Jim” MAYES, Sr.

1913 - 1994  (81 years)

• Name	James Edgar “Bubba Jim” MAYES  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	1913  [1]
  Gender	Male
  HIST	of Mayesville, South Carolina He was Mayesville mayor for 20 years. He was also past president of the National Cotton Council and a past chairman of the Sumter School District 2 Board of Trustees. He served as Mayesville mayor for 20 years. He served as chairman of the Sumter County, South Carolina, Commission for Higher Education. He was a past member of the board of trustees of Converse College. at death- he had several grandchildren  [1, 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12]
  Occupation	he ran an 8,000-acre operation just outside of Mayesville, South Carolina  [5]
  Religion	He was a deacon and elder at Mayesville Presbyterian Church and a past moderator of Harmony Presbytery  [1, 5]
  _UID	D8DAB2FEF5EB4A3D87E6244D5BC0A11B7E6A
  Death	4 Apr 1994
  Burial	7 Apr 1994	Mayesville Black River Cemetery, Mayesville, South Carolina   [1, 5]
  	Elmore-Hill Funeral Home
  Person ID	I73664	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Robert James MAYES, Jr.
  Mother	Janie Bradley RHODES
  _UID	D4941D69BF834CA3848DA43F9CF443684E67
  _UID	D4941D69BF834CA3848DA43F9CF443684E67
  Family ID	F51211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Kathleen “Katie” BEATY,   b. 1921, Union, South Carolina d. 4 Jul 2002, Providence Hospital, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina (Age 81 years)
  _UID	F2E39C5E0729490EB7B6AB684B44E6F13C9B
  _UID	F2E39C5E0729490EB7B6AB684B44E6F13C9B
  Children	1. Living   2. Kathleen “Kathi” MAYES   3. Patricia MAYES,   b. 15 Oct 1948, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 29 May 2010, Richland Memorial Hospital, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F51210	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1149] J. E. Mayes, Sr. 81 dies. [S1515] Katie B. Mayes. [S6146] James E. DuBose. [S7032] Mayes-Hyatt. [S7540] J. E. Mayes Sr. 81, dies Mayesville’s former mayor was one of last giants in cotton industry. [S7725] Mayes-Hyatt. [S8894] Interview and information with Doris (Bradham) Epperson. [S14215] Patricia M. HInes. [S20672] Dr. Dudley Culp Beaty Jr. [S4627] Edmunds-DuBose. [S2214] William R. Mayes. [S9375] Jeroline A. Lattuca Yelton.