George Ford May's obituary , Passed away on April 18, 2026 in Columbia, Mississippi

George Ford May

November 26, 1952 - April 18, 2026 (73 years old)

Columbia, Mississippi

George Ford May's obituary , Passed away on April 18, 2026 in Columbia, Mississippi

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hathorn Funeral Home Inc

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George Ford May

November 26, 1952 - April 18, 2026 (73 years old)

Columbia, Mississippi

George Ford May Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to George Ford May of Columbia, Mississippi, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. George left this world on April 18, 2026 at the age of 73, 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.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Box and Ernestine Ford May; and his brothers, David May and Phillip May. He is survived by: his wife Patsy Stogner May of Columbia; his sons, Scott May (Amy) of Columbia and Eric May of Columbia; his brother Tom May of Columbia; and his grandchild Jaelynn Peak of Columbia. He is also survived by his family, his church brothers and sisters.

Visitation was held on Saturday, April 25th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Cedar Grove Baptist Church (54 Cedar Grove Rd, Columbia, MS 39429). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 25th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Saturday, April 25th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Cedar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery (54 Cedar Grove Rd, Columbia, MS 39429).

The family asks that memorial donations be made in George's memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital at http://www.stjude.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hathorn Funeral Home Inc



Sat

Apr 25

Visitation

Cedar Grove Baptist Church
54 Cedar Grove Rd, Columbia, MS 39429

Sat

Apr 25

Funeral service

Cedar Grove Baptist Church
54 Cedar Grove Rd, Columbia, MS 39429

Sat

Apr 25

Graveside service

Cedar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
54 Cedar Grove Rd, Columbia, MS 39429

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