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Carol M. Mays
May 31, 2024

Obituary

Carol M. Mays, 84, of Bedford, NH, passed away Friday May 31, 2024 surrounded by her loving family in the Arbors of Bedford. She was born on June 24, 1939 in Chilmark, MA, daughter of the late Elliot and Mildred (Cushman) Mayhew.
She is predeceased by her beloved husband James D. Mays and her brother Edward Mayhew.

She is survived by daughters Cindy Lee Mays and Terri (Mays) Shawver and her husband Steven; grandchildren, Nicole Rutherford and her husband Nicholas, Cassandra Shawver, and Hannah Greene and her husband Brian, Amanda Perry and Jessica True, great grandchildren, Charlie, Aria, Owen, Liam, Maddie and Mary; as well as many nieces, nephews, and extended family.

Special expression of appreciation is extended to the staff of the Arbors Assisted Living Facility; Alia, Sheena, Karisma, Fatou, Debbie, Monica, Heather, Mimi, K.C., Daniel, Kara and many many others who supported her with Loving Care, including Lynda Purpura from All American Assisted Living.

Carol had more personality than any one person could ever ask for, loved by so many young and old. Her love of animals, birds, flowers and her home of Martha’s Vineyard were the forefront of her conversations. Carol’s family will carry her in their hearts forever.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, June 7, 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the Peabody Funeral Homes & Crematorium, 290 Mammoth Rd., Londonderry, NH. The burial will follow in Pillsbury Cemetery, Hovey Rd., Londonderry. Memorial contributions may be made to an Animal Rescue League of your choosing. To send a condolence please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com

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Peabody Funeral Homes
Londonderry and
Derry, NH 03038
603-432-2801