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Marjorie May

Female Abt 1937 - 2015  (~ 78 years)


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  1. 1.  Marjorie May was born about 1937 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Ambrose Franklin May and Margaret Ellen Keys); died on 4 Sep 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Marjorie May Stephens Brown, age 78, Jonesborough, beloved Wife, Mother, and Nanny, was taken to be with her Lord after a lengthy illness on Monday, September 14, 2015, at her residence.

    Mrs. Brown was born in Washington County and daughter of the late Ambrose Frank and Margaret Keys May. She was also preceded in death by her brothers, John F. May and Robert Joseph "Joe" May; sisters, M. Carolyn "Cardi" Clark and Margaret Wynn.

    Mrs. Brown retired as an International Communication Supervisor from Wabco Inc. in Peoria, Ill. After retirement she moved to Morristown, Tennessee, and went to work for Cemco Inc.

    She was a member of First Christian Church of Morristown, where she enjoyed singing in the choir.

    Survivors include her husband, Ralph Brown, of the home; children, Donna Stephens, Church Hill, Judy Stephens-Runion, Jonesborough, Michael Stephens Ill; brothers, William May and Jack May; grandchildren, Matthew Slaughter, Church Hill, Daniel Stephens, Jonesborough, Jeremy Stephens Ill, and Patrick Stephens Ill; great-grandchildren, Levi Stephens, Scarlett Slaughter and Alexander Slaughter.

    Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, September 24, 2015, at 2:00 PM at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Anglin officiating.

    The family will receive family and friends Wednesday September 22, 2015, from 6:00-8:00 PM at Dillow-Taylor Funeral Home.

    Graveside for Mrs. Brown will be Thursday following the Funeral service at Maple Lawn Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Matthew Slaughter, Michael Stephens, Daniel Stephens, Tim Runion, John Mottern and Terry Winters.

    The family would like to say a special Thank You to caregivers Karen Walker and Patty Stamper for their loving care.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ambrose Franklin May was born on 14 Jan 1894 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee (son of William S. May and Sophia Ann Helton); died on 26 Dec 1984 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    Ambrose married Margaret Ellen Keys on 2 Nov 1924 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Margaret was born on 13 Jan 1906 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 May 1984 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Ellen Keys was born on 13 Jan 1906 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 May 1984 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Marjorie May was born about 1937 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Sep 2015 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Maple Lawn Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William S. May was born on 26 Apr 1867 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee (son of James W. May and Mary Jane Foster); died on 6 Oct 1957 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.

    William married Sophia Ann Helton on 12 May 1890 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Sophia was born on 2 May 1874 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sophia Ann Helton was born on 2 May 1874 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1946 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Nannie Ethel May was born on 30 Jan 1891 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Dec 1959.
    2. 2. Ambrose Franklin May was born on 14 Jan 1894 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Dec 1984 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Dora Magdalena May was born on 14 Mar 1897 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 19 Jan 2000 in Hamblen County, , , Tennessee.
    4. William Buck May was born on 22 Mar 1901 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 May 1988 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    5. John Isaac May was born on 7 Apr 1904 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Apr 1965.
    6. Ada Grace May was born on 4 Aug 1907 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 May 1979 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James W. May was born about 1836 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, .

    James married Mary Jane Foster on 9 Mar 1860 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1837 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Jane Foster was born about 1837 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Martha E. May was born on 30 Dec 1860 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Nov 1944 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Vaughn Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    2. James F. May was born about 1866 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 4. William S. May was born on 26 Apr 1867 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; died on 6 Oct 1957 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Jessie A. May was born about 1869 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Laura May was born about 1869 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Ambrose C. May was born about 1872 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee.