Charles Mays

Augusta, GA – Entered into rest, Mr. Charles Eugene Mays, 73, beloved husband of 50 years to Mrs. Sandra “Sandy” Mays, on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Piedmont Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. from the Chapel of Chance and Hydrick Funeral Directors, with the Reverend Greg Bentley and the Reverend Mike Flowers officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 16, 2025, from 12:00 until the hour of the service at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Jordan Mays, Jaylon Glisson, Daxton Kent, Kyle Neagus, Darryl Johnson and Adam Johnson. Born in Augusta, GA and a resident of the CSRA all of his life, Mr. Mays was the son of the late Earl Mays and Margaret Louise Ferguson. He had been a plumber, pipefitter and welder and was a member of the Local 150 Plumbers and Steamfitters Union and held his Master Plumbers License. Mr. Mays later went on to own his own business, C&S Tire and Transmission. He found great joy in helping others with his giving and kind heart. He was a loving father and grandfather and was affectionately known to his grandchildren as “Pop”. Mr. Mays had been a member of Southside Baptist Church where he was active in the Men’s Adult Sunday School Class and had more recently been attending Rosemont Baptist Church in Waynesboro. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son: Scott Mays; his stepfather, Gene Cadle; his sister, Lois Powell; and his granddaughter, Meggin Neagus. Others surviving him include his children, Angie Mays Neagus (Chuck), Tami Henderson (Randy) and Lori Glisson (Jay); his beloved grandchildren, Jordan Mays, Hannah Mays, Sarah Mays, Ross Neagus, Maysey Neagus, Kyle Neagus, Logan Henderson, Jaylon Glisson and Anslie Glisson; one great grandchild, Ellie Cihlar; and his beloved companion American Bully, Hank. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to New Beginnings in Christ, 113 Augusta Road, Garfield, Ga 30425, or to: nbicrecovery.org Chance & Hydrick Funeral Directors, 2502 Richmond Hill Road, Augusta, GA, 30906. www.chanceandhydrick.com

Charles Mays

May 22, 1951 - April 12, 2025