Doris M. Stewart May – Obituary

by Lynn McMillen
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dorisDoris M. Stewart May, age 84 of Phil Campbell, AL. passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at her residence.

Visitation will be Sunday, December 4, 2016 5-8 PM at Akins Funeral Home Russellville. Funeral services will be Monday, December 5, 2016 at 11AM in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home with Bro. Benny Knight and Bro. Danny Hammett officiating. Burial will be in Union Hill First Congregational Methodist Cemetery.

Doris was a graduate from Northwest Shoals Community College Phil Campbell Campus where she received a degree in Nursing in 1979. She began working in August of 1979 at Russellville Hospital as an RN where she worked until February of 2007.

Doris was known very much for her unwavering faith and love for God along with everyone she met. She was a faithful member of Solid Rock Church in Haleyville, Alabama.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Cecil E and Doris Mason Stewart, husband James W. May, sons James W. May Jr. and Benjamin “Ben” May and son in law Thomas G. “Tommy” Baldy.

She is survived by her daughters Sherry Baldy Barnes (Marshall), Kathy Blevins, and Rose Davis (Chuck), son Winford May, brother Edward Cecil Stewart (Leo), grandchildren Lisa Lewis, Greg Smith (Patty), Joanie Uptain (Matt), Michelle May, Brandy May, Kelly Baker (Eric), Heather Dancer (James), Justin Baldy (Shelbi), Chris Hightower, great grandchildren Jordan Baxter, Maggie Uptain, Josh Graham (Morgan), Zach Winsted, Jake Winsted, Dakota Fischer, Seth Baker, Makayla Baker, Lydia Dancer, Isabella Dancer, Preston Dancer, Paisley Baldy, Deacon Baldy, and Jackson Hightower, and nieces and nephews Edward (Ed) Stewart (Charity) and James Stewart (Bethany).

Pallbearers will be Greg Smith, Ed Stewart, Jordan Baxter, James Stewart, Seth Baker, and LeRoy Raffel.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Preston Dancer, Deacon Baldy, Mason Stewart and Johnny Geary.

Special thanks to Russellville Hospital, Terrace Manor Nursing Home, Russellville Healthcare, Asera Care Hospice with special thanks to Stephanie Hamm, Taylor Elkins, Danielle Miles, Jamie Hawkins, Brian Welch and Sheri Gober.

Akins Funeral Home will be assisting the family.

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