Caldwell County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....
MAY, Dudley Mayfield June 20 1970


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The Enterprise-News American (Winnfield LA)
HEADLINE: D. M. May, 86, Succumbs; Rites Held at Hebron

The Hebron community was saddened by the death of Dudley Mayfield May, 
better known as Uncle Dud May, Saturday, June 20, 970, in the Caldwell 
Hospital.

Uncle Dud lived in the edge of Caldwell Parish.  He was very civic minded 
and was known far and near for his interest in gospel singing.

The Tri-Parish Singing was organized at Hebron in 1951 under his 
supervision.  He also was chairman of the board of deacons and son 
director at Hebron Church for more than 20 years.

Uncle Dud died at the age of 86 years and 11 months.  He was a member of 
Rosemary Lodge No. 278 and also served 20 years as School Board member in 
Caldwell Parish of which he was a past president. 

Funeral services were held Sunday at the Hebron Baptist Church with Rev. 
T. O. Arrington, Rev. Tom Parker and Rev. Virgil Jones officiating.  Burial 
was in Hickory Springs Cemetery, in Caldwell Parish.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Lois Womack of West Monroe, three 
sons, Woodrow and Wayne of Grayson and Hollis of West Monroe, eight grand-
children and three great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were grandsons Johnny May, Don May, Jack Johnston, Prentis 
Waggoner, Ronnie McIlwain and Larry Rogers.


Additional Comments:
NOTE: Dudley MAY was married to Linnie Louise PANKEY (1891-1947) and the 
son of William Robert MAY & Penelope A. "Pennie" WEST.

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