Freestone County Texas Archives Obituaries.....May, Bennie Harold March 20, 2004
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The Teague Chronicle, March 2004
Funeral services for Bennie May, age 82, were held Monday, March 22, 2004, at 
Ricks-Bowers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard Gillet officiating. 
Military honors followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Mr. May was born November 20, 
1921 in Freestone County. He was raised in Teague and graduated from Teague 
High School in 1939. He joined the United States Air Force on May 8, 1941 and 
served overseas during World War II and was honorably discharged on December 
12, 1945. He worked many years in Houston before returning to Teague in 1991. 
He was employed by the Missouri Pacific Railroad for over 40 years. He loved 
his grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them. 

Mr. May is survived by his wife Billye May of LaPorte, Texas, and three sons, 
Doug May and wife Mary of Deer Park, Texas, Mike May and wife Brenda of 
LaPorte, Texas, and John May and wife Karen of Houston. Seven grandchildren 
and two and one-half great-grandchildren. He is also survived by numerous 
nieces, nephews and sister Geraldine Thoss and husband Preston of McAllen, 
Texas. Ricks-Bowers Funeral Home of Teague was in charge of arrangements. 

Additional Comments:
Bennie was the son of Ione Nehemiah "Buster" MAY and Willie Edna JETER.

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