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Douglas Rex May

May 29, 1929 — March 19, 2017

Mr. Douglas Rex May, age 87, of Waverly, TN, and formerly of Hurricane Mills, TN, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017, in the Humphreys County Nursing Home in Waverly. Mr. Rex May was born May 29, 1929, in Hurricane Mills, TN, to Emit and Catherine May May. He was married to Peggy Lou Morgan May. He was a member of Waverly United Methodist Church, a 50+ years Mason and member of the George Hillman Lodge #431 in Hurricane Mills, TN, Shriner, Scottish Rite, and served on the Humphreys County Board of Equalization. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, March 23, 2017, from 11 a.m. until funeral service time at 2:30 p.m., at the Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in Waverly. Pastor Thad Collier will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in the Crockett-Meadow Cemetery in Hurricane Mills, TN. Active Pallbearers will be Scott Porch, Andy Porch, Taylor Porch, Kyle May, Steve May, Josh May, Bobby Hooper, and Calvin White. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to: Crockett-Meadow Cemetery Fund, 3372 Hurricane Mills Road, Hurricane Mills, TN 37078 OR Waverly United Methodist Church Building Debt, P.O. Box 247, Waverly, TN 37185. Survivors include:1 Son: Jamie May, Tuscaloosa, AL2 Daughters: Melissa Porch (Dave), Waverly, TNMelanie Chadwell (Scott), Cookeville, TN1 Sister: Rebecca Cortner, Shelbyville, TN1 Sister-in-law: Margaret May, Hurricane Mills, TN5 Grandchildren: Scott Porch (Amy), Andy Porch (Kara), Taylor Porch (Rebecca), Kyle May (Adrienne), and Britnie Chadwell Pittman (Derrick)5 Great Grandchildren: Kennedy Porch, Sawyer Porch, Andrew Porch, Sydney Porch, and Mason PittmanPreceded in death by:Wife: Peggy Morgan MayDaughter-in-law: Katrina Forrest MayParents: Emit and Catherine May3 Brothers: Roy May, Ray May, and Harry MayLUFF-BOWEN FUNERAL HOMERita G. Oliphant, Funeral Director2400 Hwy. 13 NorthWaverly, TN 37185Telephone 931-296-2437Obituary Line 931-296-3500
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