With deepest sorrow we at Henryhand Funeral Home regret to announce the passing of Elijah Roxy Terrell Mayes, 31, of Kingstree, SC, who passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024.

Life Reflections

Elijah Roxy Terrell Mayes was born to Phillip Elijah Mayes, Jr. and Carmen Croker-Mayes in Charleston, South Carolina on October 4, 1992. He entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 5, 2024.

Affectionately known as "Rell", he was loved by all who met him. He received his education in the Berkeley County Public Schools. He had a passion for drawing and music. He was a "gentle giant" who loved his family.

Rell was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Phillip Elijah Mayes Sr. and Emmaline "Daisy" Mayes, and Aunt Adrean Mouzon.

Rell leaves to cherish his memories: his father, Phillip Elijah Mayes, Jr. and his mother, Carmen Croker-Mayes both of St. Stephen, SC; three sisters, Phylicia Mayes of Charleston, SC, Porshia Mayes and Naficia Mayes both of St. Stephen, SC; grandmother, Vera Middleton of Kingstree SC; three aunts, Berlinda (Leonard) Boone of St. Stephen, SC, Shelica Mayes of Moncks Corner, SC and Tina Jones of Moncks Corner, SC; seven uncles, Anthony Croker of Marion, SC, Levonne Croker of Kingstree, SC, Lee Carter Mayes Sr. of Goose Creek, SC, Stacy (Erica) Mayes of Chesapeake, VA, James Mayes of St. Stephen, SC, Benjamin (Tawanna) Mayes of Moncks Corner, SC, and Keith Mayes of St. Stephen, SC; three special cousins who grew up together as brothers, Justin Mayes, Byron Mayes, and Lee Carter Mayes Jr.; special cousin and friend, Shaquan Hamilton and special friend, Lincoln Williams; special uncle and friend, Quantel Hamilton; along with a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

The family is receiving friends and family at 1091 Kindale Park, Kingstree, SC.

All arrangements and professional services have been entrusted to Henryhand Funeral Home of Kingstree, SC. 843-354-2292.