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