Charles Sumner May^[1]

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• Name	Charles Sumner May
  Born	7 Mar 1918	Elkwood, Madison, Alabama, United States
  Gender	Male
  Census	29 Jan 1920	Madison Crossroads, Madison, Alabama, United States   [2]
  	Charles May in household of Sumler May
  Obituary	Charles S. May, age 90, of Blackstone, passed away Monday, November 17, 2008. He is survived by many loving nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, Lona Robertson and Virginia Gunn, and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 55 years, Mary Louise Robertson May; his siblings, Ardene Coulter, Agnes Shields, Ila Campbell, Allen May, Flossye Boyd, and Ariel May. Charles was a native of Alabama and lived in Delaware prior to moving to Blackstone in 1981. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, having served with the 181st Engineer Battalion during the battles and campaigns of Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe. A retired farmer, he was of the Methodist faith, a member of the VFW, Woodmen of the World, and the Farmers' Co-op. Funeral services were held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 20, 2008 at the Hamner-McMillian Funeral Home Chapel. Interment followed at St. Mark's United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family received friends at Hamner-McMillian Funeral Home, 1400 S. Main St., Blackstone, VA 23824 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mark's Cemetery Fund, c/o Joe Marshall, 8443 Hungarytown Rd., Crewe, VA 23930.
  Died	17 Nov 2008	Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
  Buried	Saint Marks Cemetery, , Nottoway, Virginia, United States
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  		Charles Sumner May
  Person ID	I2454	Kull Family | B
  Last Modified	9 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Leo Sumner May,   b. 5 Jan 1883, Leslie, Ingham, Michigan, United States ,   d. 19 Mar 1958, , Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
  Mother	Mary Culps,   b. 15 Sep 1881, Blanche, Lincoln, Tennessee, United States ,   d. 1962
  Family ID	F95	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Mary Louise Robertson,   b. 22 Oct 1922,   d. 5 Nov 2001
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F1152	Group Sheet

  
  

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  		Born - 7 Mar 1918 - Elkwood, Madison, Alabama, United States Census - Charles May in household of Sumler May - 29 Jan 1920 - Madison Crossroads, Madison, Alabama, United States Died - 17 Nov 2008 - Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States Buried - - Saint Marks Cemetery, , Nottoway, Virginia, United States  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S103] Web Site: Family of Christopher Stephens, Christophen Stephens, (WorldConnect Project). [S990] 1920 United States Census, Alabama, Madison, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T625, roll 31, enumeration district (ED) 136, sheet 29A, p. 29A, dwelling 596, family 606, Charles May in household of Sumler May (Reliability: 3). Details/Image