Cecil Melvin May

Cecil Melvin May

Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Memorial service

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

New Beginnings Cowboy Fellowship

4412 FM 2280, Cleburne, TX 76031

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Cecil May Obituary

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Cecil Melvin May, 92, of Alvarado, Texas passed away Sunday, September 28, 2025, in Keene, Texas.

Mr. May was born in Oronoko Township, Michigan on November 23, 1932, the son of Anna Hannah (Kerton) and Ashley Manning May.

Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the New Beginnings Cowboy Fellowship, 4412 FM 2280, Cleburne, Texas 76031.

Mr. May is survived by his daughter, Teressa Sanne and other family members and friends.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Rosser Funeral Home - Cleburne

1664 W Henderson St, Cleburne, TX 76033

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Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Memorial service

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

New Beginnings Cowboy Fellowship

4412 FM 2280, Cleburne, TX 76031

Send Flowers

Services provided by

Rosser Funeral Home - Cleburne