James Edward May's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Hagerstown, Maryland

James Edward May

June 1, 1944 - June 23, 2025 (81 years old)

Hagerstown, Maryland

James Edward May's obituary , Passed away on June 23, 2025 in Hagerstown, Maryland

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Rest Haven Funeral Home

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James Edward May

June 1, 1944 - June 23, 2025 (81 years old)

Hagerstown, Maryland

James Edward May Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to James Edward May of Hagerstown, Maryland, born in Boonsboro, Maryland, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. James Edward left this world on June 23, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Edward May or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles May and Evelyn May; and his brothers, Charles May Robert (Fred) and Clyde May (Dick). He is survived by: his wife Brenda Joyce May (Hurd); his daughter Karen Lynn Bingaman; his son-in-law Nathan Bingaman; his granddaughter Hannah Madison Bingaman; his daughter Cheryl Stahl; his son-in-law Mark Stahl; his grandson Dylan Griffin; his great grandchildren, Emberly, Ava and Brinleigh Griffin; and his sister Melinda May.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 1st 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Rest Haven Funeral Home (1601 Pennsylvania Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21742). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, July 2nd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Cedar Lawn Memorial Park (17636 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rest Haven Funeral Home



Tue

July 01

Visitation

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Rest Haven Funeral Home
1601 Pennsylvania Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21742

Wed

July 02

Funeral service

10:00 AM

Rest Haven Funeral Home
1601 Pennsylvania Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21742

Wed

July 02

Graveside service

11:00 AM

Cedar Lawn Memorial Park
17636 W Washington St, Hagerstown, MD 21740

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