Blanch V. May, 91, of Purcell died Thursday, Nov. 12, at Sunset Estates Nursing Home in Purcell. Blanch Viola Howe was born Sept. 21, 1918, in Caddo, to Elmer Lee Howe and Stell (Haggey) Howe. She married Marvin H. "Jack" May Oct. 22, 1934.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; son Marvin Ray May; grandchildren, Rory, Joel and Noel Beam; great-grandson Richard Allen Pendley; four sisters and six brothers.
Survivors include two daughters, Lois Beam of Purcell and Susie Olson of Oklahoma City; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter.
Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Wilson-Little Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Mike Butler officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens in OKC.
