of Clarksville, AR
October 5, 1966 - April 20, 2023
Our loved one, Charles Winston May, II, age 56, made his transition from earth to heaven on April 20, 2023. Born in Murfreesboro on October 5, 1966, he was the son of Sue Ann Sykes May and the late Charles Winston May.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his beloved daughters Corey Dale and Emily Lucille May; three sisters, Melanie May Adamski and husband Jim Adamski of Longwood, Florida, Camellia May and husband Bijan Timjani of Fayetteville, and Carrie May of Crane Hill, Alabama; five nephews; four nieces; two great-nephews; stepmother Gayle May of Canton, Georgia; and stepbrother Gary Gilley of Edgefield, South Carolina.
He was preceded in death by his brother Ralph; grandparents Ralph and Sue Sykes of Clarksville; and A.D. and Monie May of Delight.
He had many relatives all over the state and liked to call many close friends ''brother'' and ''cousin.'' Known to all as Winston, he loved his daughters, many friends, watching John Wayne movies, good food, and piloting airplanes. He was well-known for his sense of humor and outgoing attitude. He was an entrepreneur and had businesses in a variety of industries. He was quite proud of becoming a pilot and loved discussing flying. Winston grew up in Clarksville and attended Clarksville High School. Winston had most episodes of the Andy Griffith Show memorized. His family were some of the earliest pioneers of Johnson County.
Winston's memorial service was held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, at Roller-Cox Funeral Home in Clarksville with a visitation luncheon with the family afterwards at the Johnson Co. Fairgrounds. Interment will be at Oakland Cemetery.
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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Cox Funeral Home
Rogers & Poplar Streets
Clarksville, AR 72830
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com