Justin Tyler Mayes, 31

Justin Tyler Mayes, 31, passed away February 26, 2025.

Born January 29, 1994, in Shelby, he spent his life in the community he loved. Justin was known as a gentle giant-kind-hearted, compassionate, and always willing to lend a helping hand.

He is survived by his parents, Jerry and Susan Mayes; his brother, Jeremy Mayes; and his sister, Virginia "Beth" Mayes. He also shared a deep bond with his brother of the heart, Micheal Reynolds and wife, Jennifer. Justin was cherished by numerous aunts and uncles: William and Jean Mayes, Jack Mayes, Patti and Calvin Morrison, Charles and Leslie Mayes, Laura and Charles Martin, Susie and Lewis Morrison, Tammy Decker, Lucus and Jennifer Mayes, Lucy Davis, and James and Barbara Truelove.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents Jr. and Margie Mayes and James and Charlotte Truelove.

A Celebration of Life will be held March 23 from 3-5PM at the Girl Scout Hut in Shelby City Park, 850 W. Sumter St., Shelby, NC 28150.

Memorial tributes may be made at www.rsmorganfsl.com.

Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service, LLC is serving the family.