Thomas May, Sr.

Thomas Ralph May, Sr., 78, of Beaumont, died Thursday, January 17, 2019, at Jefferson Nursing and Rehabilitation, Beaumont. He was born on February 3, 1940, to Jimmie Allen Fregia May and Thomas Oliver May, in Beaumont. Thomas was a faithful member of Calvary Baptist Church for over thirty-five years and an active Mason. He was also an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing.

Survivors include his wife, Carol May; daughter, Stacey Feldschau of Philpott, Kentucky; son, Thomas May, Jr. and his wife, Amy, of Beaumont; son, Bryan May and his wife, Melissa, of Sacramento, California; brother, James Bryan May and his wife, Janice, of Crystal Beach; grandchildren, Tiffany Adkins and her husband, Mike; Wayne DeGroff and his wife, Jennifer; Mia May; Kaitlyn May; Daniel May; and Elizabeth May; and five great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Barbara Summers.

A family committal was held at Broussard’s Crematorium under the direction of Broussard’s, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. A memorial service for Mr. May will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 2, 2019, at Calvary Baptist Church, 3650 Dowlen Road, Beaumont.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, New York 10018.