Lois Jean Maynard

Lois Jean Maynard obituary, Russell, KY

Lois Jean Maynard

Lois Maynard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Callaham Funeral Home on Dec. 29, 2025.
Lois Jean Maynard, age 83, of Russell KY passed away on Sunday, December 28 at the Martin County Healthcare Facility. Born on September 20, 1942 in Martin County KY.

She was an accomplished seamstress, having several patents for medical devices, which she manufactured and sold.

Lois Jean was preceded in death by her mother and step-father, Virginia and Harlan Horn, her husband Raymond Leon "Butch" Maynard, and one son, Rodney Leon Maynard, and a brother, Alvin Davis. She is survived by a son, John Phillip Maynard and wife Amanda, granddaughters Savannah Rae Maynard, Kyndal Grace Maynard, and Malea Ashley. A sister Diana (Roy) Penix, and a brother Mitchell (Jeanne) Horn, and a special family friend, Sandy Wells.

She was a longtime member of the Wurtland Church of the Nazarene.

Funeral services will be at the Callaham Funeral Home in Inez, on Wednesday, December 31, at 1:00PM. Friends may visit on Wednesday starting 11:00AM until the time of service. Arrangements are under the direction of the Callaham Funeral Home, Inez, KY.

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