Funeral service for SSG (Retired) Edward George Mayeux, Sr. will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Mayhue and Rev. Yoobok Choi officiating.

Burial with full military honors will follow in Post Cemetery, Fort Sill.

A wake service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel.

SSG (Retired) Edward George Mayeux, Sr., age 85, Lawton, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, November 9, 2016.  He was born February 6, 1931 in New Orleans, Louisiana to George and Ruth Mayeux.  He married Dolores Maria Isuza on June 10, 1950 at Fort Clayton in the Panama Canal Zone.  She preceded him in death on December 22, 2003.  He later married Hui Cha in 2007.

Sergeant Mayeux was a career soldier and retired from the Army in 1968.  He was a veteran of Vietnam.  Following his retirement he worked for Town & Country Mobile Homes and also for Farm Fresh Bakery for several years.  He was a member of All Nations Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife, of the home; two sons, Edward G. Mayeux, Jr. and wife Patricia Ann, Tulsa, Oklahoma and Gilbert John Mayeux, Palm Harbor, Florida; four grandchildren, Lisa Renee Hemmelgarn and husband Joe, David E. Mayeux and wife Laura, Dylan E. Mayeux and Kathryn Claire Mayeux; three great grandchildren, Lauren Renee Smith and Jackson and Kate Hemmelgarn; two step sons, Henry Bean and wife Heather and Jeffrey Denton and wife Michelle; five step grandchildren, Emily, Olivia and Anna Bean and Jarrett and McKayla Denton; his sister, Ruby Hill, Panama City, Florida.

His brother, Earl, and two sisters, Cecilia and Camille, preceded him in death.