Obituary of Maggie Coates May, 1988, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Doug McBroom, 15520 Swan Lake Blvd, Gulfport MS 39503
doug324@aol.com
Source: The Caldwell Watchman Progress, May 25, 1988

January 18, 2000


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paper:  The Caldwell Watchman Progress
date;  May 25, 1988

headline:  Mrs Maggie Coates May

Services for Mrs Maggie Coates May, age 97, Columbia, were on Thursday, May 
19, 1988 at 4:00 pm at the Chapel of Riser and Son Funeral Home in Columbia 
with Rev. Julius Russell officiating.  Burial was in Fellowship Cemetery, 
West of Columbia under the direction of Riser and Son Funeral Home.

Mrs May died Wednesday, May 18, 1988 at Columbia Heights Nursing home 
following a lengthy illness.

Mrs May was a native of Caldwell Parish, a homemaker and a member of the 
Baptist Church.  She was the widow of the late Elmo May.

Survivors include 4 sons, Mr Clyde May of Columbia, Mr Leon May of Columbia, 
Mr Aaron May of Winnsboro, and Mr Gordon May of Logansport; two daughters, 
Mrs C.L. "Effie" Hinton of Monroe and Mrs Arvenia May Blackmon of Columbia; 
two daughters-in-law, Mrs Odessa May Alger of columbia and Mrs William E. May 
of West Monroe; 20 grandchildren and 47 great-grandchildren.  Pallbearers 
were Steven May, Quinton May, C.L. Hinton, Clint May, Craig May, Stan Mixon, 
Joe May, and Waylon May.

Doug McBroom
15520 Swan Lake Blvd
Gulfport MS 39503
doug324@aol.com