Caldwell County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....May, Ruth Elaine Thigpen October 26, 1987 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Doug McBroom doug324@aol.com November 24, 2011, 7:14 pm The Caldwell Watchman, Columbia LA, 4 Nov 1987 Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Thigpen May, age 61, of Grayson were held October 28 at the Chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia with Rev. Julius Russell officiating. Burial followed at hickory Spring Cemetery under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home of Columbia. Mrs. May died October 26 at Citizens Medical Center after a long illness. She was a member of Columbia Heights Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Mr. Woodrow May of Grayson; three daughters, Mrs. Judy McIlwain of Grayson, Mrs. Linda Williams of West Monroe and Mrs. Joyce Copeland of Columbia; her mother, Mrs. Evelyn Thigpen of West Monroe, La.; two sisters, Mrs. Earlene May and Mrs. Maxine May, both of West Monroe, La.; and seven grandchildren. Pallbearers were Steve May, Prentice Waggoner, Jr., Jack Johnston, Gary Franklin, Gerry McIlwain and F.L. Johnson, Jr. Additional Comments: Ruth was the daughter of Berry Ervin Thigpen and Evelyn Luttie Hinton. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/caldwell/obits/m/may5035gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb