Franklin County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....May, Thomas Aaron January 18, 2006
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The News-Star, Monroe LA, 20 Jan 2006
Thomas Aaron May, age 83, of Winnsboro died, Wednesday, January 18, 2006 at 
the Franklin Medical Center in Winnsboro. He was preceded in death by forty-
eight hours by his wife of forty-nine years, Hazel S. May.

Born May 9, 1922 in Columbia, LA to the union of Saint Elmo and Maggie Coates 
May, Mr. May was a World War II veteran having served in the U.S. Army. He was 
a graduate of Louisiana State University with a degree in agricultural 
engineering. He retired from the US Department of Agriculture, North Louisiana 
Soil Conservation District in 1985. Mr. May was a member of the First Baptist 
Church in Winnsboro. He was an accomplished gardener and for years loved 
repairing antique clocks. Mr. May enjoyed returning to his birthplace in 
Columbia where he was an avid hunter and charter member of the May Hunting 
Club.

Mr. and Mrs. May are survived by their son: Stanley Ray Mixon of Jackson, MS, 
their daughter: Marion Mixon Johnston and her husband: Donnie of New Orleans, 
five grandchildren: Robin Mixon Colby of Atlanta, GA, Amanda Johnston Talley 
of Bowling Green, KY, Shelley Mixon Waller of Winnsboro, Mathew Aaron Mixon 
and Lacey Lea Mixon both of Jackson, MS and six great-grandchildren: Joshua 
Ryan Colby, Jonathon Reagan Colby, Braxton Everett Talley, Jackson Thomas 
Talley, Zachery Waller and Zadiee Waller.

Mr. May is also survived by his brother: Leo May of Columbia and his sisters: 
Effie May Hinton of Monroe and Arvenia May Blackmon and her husband: Mayo of 
West Monroe.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Hazel S. May Memorial Fund, % 
First Baptist Church, 502 Highland, Winnsboro, LA 71295 or to the Fellowship 
Cemetery Fund, 136 Fellowship Road, Columbia, LA 71295.

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