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Alexander Heard May Jr.

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Alexander Heard May Jr.

Birth
West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
13 Oct 1945 (aged 72)
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Ruston, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.5356167, Longitude: -92.6454389
Plot
Plot 19, Section 1
Memorial ID
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The Shreveport Times.
14 October 1945
Page 33

ALEXANDER HEARD MAY.

Ruston, Oct. 13 (Special). - Funeral services for Alexander Heard May, 72, who died at the family home yesterday will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist church. Burial will be in Ruston cemetery, directed by McClure funeral home.

He was a native of Louisiana, born at Old Trenton [West Monroe] in June 1873. He had been a resident of Lincoln parish practically his entire life.

Mr. May is survived by his widow; a son, Fred H. May of Shreveport; two daughters, Miss Mabel May of Ruston and Lt. Blanch May USNR, in California; five half brothers, J. W. Colvin, S. B. Colvin, both of Vienna, N. H. Colvin, L. V. Colvin, both of Unionville, and Dr. C. C. Colvin of Bernice; one sister, Mrs. Stella C. Colvin of Ruston and one grandson.

Pallbearers will be Luther, Glenn, Melvin, Clyde, Robert and Emmette Colvin, all nephews of the deceased.
The Shreveport Times.
14 October 1945
Page 33

ALEXANDER HEARD MAY.

Ruston, Oct. 13 (Special). - Funeral services for Alexander Heard May, 72, who died at the family home yesterday will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist church. Burial will be in Ruston cemetery, directed by McClure funeral home.

He was a native of Louisiana, born at Old Trenton [West Monroe] in June 1873. He had been a resident of Lincoln parish practically his entire life.

Mr. May is survived by his widow; a son, Fred H. May of Shreveport; two daughters, Miss Mabel May of Ruston and Lt. Blanch May USNR, in California; five half brothers, J. W. Colvin, S. B. Colvin, both of Vienna, N. H. Colvin, L. V. Colvin, both of Unionville, and Dr. C. C. Colvin of Bernice; one sister, Mrs. Stella C. Colvin of Ruston and one grandson.

Pallbearers will be Luther, Glenn, Melvin, Clyde, Robert and Emmette Colvin, all nephews of the deceased.


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