Mary Ellen May

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Service Schedule
Graveside
Lewis Memorial Cemetery
Hickory Ridge, AR  72347
Saturday, September 19, 2020
11:00 AM
Memorial Contributions
Alzheimer's Association Central Arkansas Regional Center
441 S. Victory Ste 202
Little Rock, AR  72201
Mary Ellen May

of Hickory Ridge, AR

September 13, 1946 - September 14, 2020

After her battle with Alzheimer's disease, Mary Ellen May passed peacefully on September 14, 2020.

Mary had a great love for music, her family and American pride. She loved rooting for her two favorite teams, the Grizzlies and Cardinals. She would rarely miss a Grizzlies game, win or lose she loyally cheered them on!

Mary was born September 13, 1946. She is survived by her loving husband of more than 55 years, Bill May; her children, Mandy Kilday, Terry May and Tina Middleton; her grandchildren, Jeffrey Needham, Jack Kilday, Amelia May and CJ Middleton; her sisters and brothers, Betty Kennedy, Susan Kennedy, Rebecca Lawson, JoAnn Ott, Kathy Lee, Robert Thompson, Roy Lee Thompson, and her twin brother Perry Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roland and Thelma Thompson; her sister Janie Deaton; and brothers Bobby Gene Thompson, Eugene Thompson and Freddie Thompson.

A graveside service will be held at Lewis Memorial Cemetery in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas at 11 AM on Saturday, September 19, 2020.

In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to Alzheimer's Association of Central Arkansas.

Roller-Citizens Funeral Home will be following guidelines issued by the Arkansas Department of Health and the CDC regarding COVID-19. Social distancing of at least six feet must be practiced and all funeral attendees must provide and wear their own masks.

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16 Condolence(s)
Amelia May
Wynne, AR
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Friday, November 19, 2021

This was my grandmother. Such a loving woman, she was. I looked her name up on Google just to see what would popped up, and then i saw her picture and burst into tears. She will most certainly be missed.

Andrew & Peggy Renner
Greeneville, TN
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Monday, September 28, 2020

Mandy,
So sorry about the loss of your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May God's Blessings be with you and your family.

Betty Mae Walley
Hornbeak, TN
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Monday, September 28, 2020

Sorry to hear about Mary, I remember the last time she came to our family reunion, Mary was a sweet caring person.

Michael and Kari Foster
Batesville, AR
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Thursday, September 24, 2020

So sorry to hear of Mary's passing. Prayers for all family and friends.

Rickey Foster
Hardy, AR
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Thursday, September 24, 2020

So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family.

Melanie Carter
Greeneville, TN
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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

I am so sorry for your loss. I am praying for the family to have comfort during this difficult time.

Kay Hardin
Marked tree ar, AR
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Friday, September 18, 2020

So sorry to hear about Mary. I have so many memories of our families when we were children. Love you all. Kay Hardin

Sierra Alayna
Wynne, AR
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Friday, September 18, 2020

So sorry for you guys loss. Praying for your family during this difficult time.
Much Love,
Sierra

Larry and Donna Coughlin
Greeneville, TN
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Friday, September 18, 2020

Mandy, Sorry for the loss of your Mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Amber, Renee, Becca, Cherrie, Nicole, Jill, Glenda, Alyson, Sue & Luke - CCU Knoxville Branch
Knoxville, TN
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Friday, September 18, 2020

May memories of your mother and the love of family surround you and give you strength in the days ahead. Thinking of you and wishing you peace and comfort as you remember your Mother.

Your friends at CCU Knoxville

Terry Laws
Greeneville, TN
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Friday, September 18, 2020

Sorry for your lost. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Find comfort in knowing that she is in a better place.

Sheila Trembley
Greeneville, TN
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Friday, September 18, 2020

Mandy, So sorry for the loss of your mother. May you feel comfort and peace at this difficult time. Know that you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Love, Sheila

Janet D Mather
Greeneville, TN
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Friday, September 18, 2020

So sorry for the loss of your wife, mother, sister, and grandmother. May you all find peace in the memories of past, and be consoled by God's grace.

In Love,

Janet Mather

Freddie Cameron
Vilonia, AR
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Thursday, September 17, 2020

The family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Judy, Carla, Lori Rae, Molly Kate and Laura Johnson City Branch
Johnson City, TN
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Thursday, September 17, 2020

There are never words that can ease the pain of loosing a loved one especially your Mother. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Memories and laughter are the best way to heal a broken heart. Spend some time today doing just that with the family.

Your friends at Johnson City Consumer Credit Union

Susan C Acuff
GREENEVILLE, TN
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Thursday, September 17, 2020

So sorry for your loss....thoughts and prayers for the family.