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Levi F. May

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Levi F. May

Birth
Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
25 Mar 1956 (aged 94)
West Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
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Levi married:
(1) Mary M. MIDDLETON on 11 Jan 1884 in Caldwell Parish LA.
(2) Lula Lee MCFARREN on 28 Sep 1891 Caldwell Parish LA. They had ten children: Joseph Washington, William Harvey, Fannie Bell, Ernest Lee, Linnie Kathryn, James Edgar, Fred Alvin, Seth Wilfred, Catherine Lou (Katie) & Audie Caldonia MAY.

Levi was a planter/farmer, Baptist, turkey hunter and well liked and involved in the community.

OBITUARY: The Caldwell Watchman, March 1956
Headline: Former Resident in W.M.
Funeral services for Levi F. May of West Monroe, who died Sunday, were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. H. J. Mott, pastor in charger, assisted by Rev. F__ Seals, pastor of the Olla Baptist Church.
The deceased, a former resident of Caldwell parish, was an uncle to D. M. May, school board member of ward 9, and J. C. May, of near Grayson. He was 94 years of age, and spent many of those years in Caldwell parish in the ward 9 community, the old May place, being near the Jackson Parish line.
Among the survivors are his wife, Ms. L. F. May of West Monroe; four sons: Harvey May, Lee May, Fred May, Seth May, all of West Monroe; four daughters, Mrs. Fannie Moore of Transylvania, Mrs Linnie Woolie of Monroe, Mrs. Katie Goutroux of Gonzales, and Mrs. Audie Sisk of West Monroe; 24 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were H.G. Houdon, W.L. Anders, W.E. Fordham, J.M. Griggs, L.I. Hatten, and W.L. McLin.
Levi married:
(1) Mary M. MIDDLETON on 11 Jan 1884 in Caldwell Parish LA.
(2) Lula Lee MCFARREN on 28 Sep 1891 Caldwell Parish LA. They had ten children: Joseph Washington, William Harvey, Fannie Bell, Ernest Lee, Linnie Kathryn, James Edgar, Fred Alvin, Seth Wilfred, Catherine Lou (Katie) & Audie Caldonia MAY.

Levi was a planter/farmer, Baptist, turkey hunter and well liked and involved in the community.

OBITUARY: The Caldwell Watchman, March 1956
Headline: Former Resident in W.M.
Funeral services for Levi F. May of West Monroe, who died Sunday, were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Trinity Baptist Church with the Rev. H. J. Mott, pastor in charger, assisted by Rev. F__ Seals, pastor of the Olla Baptist Church.
The deceased, a former resident of Caldwell parish, was an uncle to D. M. May, school board member of ward 9, and J. C. May, of near Grayson. He was 94 years of age, and spent many of those years in Caldwell parish in the ward 9 community, the old May place, being near the Jackson Parish line.
Among the survivors are his wife, Ms. L. F. May of West Monroe; four sons: Harvey May, Lee May, Fred May, Seth May, all of West Monroe; four daughters, Mrs. Fannie Moore of Transylvania, Mrs Linnie Woolie of Monroe, Mrs. Katie Goutroux of Gonzales, and Mrs. Audie Sisk of West Monroe; 24 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers were H.G. Houdon, W.L. Anders, W.E. Fordham, J.M. Griggs, L.I. Hatten, and W.L. McLin.


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  • Maintained by: Doug McBroom
  • Originally Created by: Herald
  • Added: Aug 17, 2003
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7771056/levi_f-may: accessed ), memorial page for Levi F. May (1 Jan 1862–25 Mar 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7771056, citing Hickory Springs Cemetery, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Doug McBroom (contributor 46954190).