Picture by: Jim Beal Jr. / Express News
Pictured: Spot Barnett, Bubba Mitchell and Bluesman Sam "Junior" Moore - RIP
Taken October of last year at Sam's Burger Joint during the release party for the 
Dailtone-label CD "Texas Southside Kings."  Sam (my father-in-law) passed away on January 27, 2007 

We lost Mr. Pete Mayes Tuesday, December 16, 2008. A great musician. I had the privilege to sing with Mr. Mayes on several occasions and each time was a great experience. He will be missed. Keep a watch over us Mr. Mayes.

Visitation and wake 6-9PM Thur Jan 8, Skipper Lee Frazier’s Eternal Rest Funeral Home
Funeral 11AM Fri Jan 9, Skipper Lee’s, burial at Veteran’s Memorial
Life celebration and fund raiser 2-8PM Sun Jan 11, The Big Easy
For those who wish, tax deductible donations earmarked for Pete can be made payable to “MBS” and mailed to:
MBS of Houston
(Musicians Benevolent Society of Houston)
PO Box 66253
Houston TX 77266-6253
Contact Mr. Steve Sucher, Secretary of MBS of Houston
713-221-8288 wk
713-204-2965 cell www.mbshouston. com

Thanks on all counts,
Rest In Peach Mr Pete "Love you Madly" Mayes

James Brown 
The Godfather of Soul
Left us in 2006

Willie Hollis
Bass Player for 
Lil Porter & the Zydeco Hustlers
To a Greater Place 2006

Scooby, 
the drummer for 
J. Paul and the New Breeds
(To the heavens in 2007) 

Paul Richard of 
Paul Richard and the Zydeco Rockers 
(Party with the Angels in 1999)