Paul Donald "Don" May

Mr. Paul Donald "Don" May, age 79, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on October 7, 1946 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Paul Chester and Eulula Ruth Boldery May. He grew up in Trimble County and was a 1964 graduate of Trimble County High School. He was inducted into the United States Navy on October 28, 1965 in Louisville, Kentucky. He rose to the rate of Seaman serving as a helicopter combat support squadron one during the Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged on June 9, 1967 in Imperial Beach, California, receiving the National Defense Service Medal. Don remained in the Reserves until being discharged on October 7, 1971. He married Sharon Ann Warren on March 2, 1968 in Celina, Tennessee, and soon after they moved to Jefferson County. He worked for 16 years at Kawneer as a plant manager, and later at Arvin Meritor as a production manager for 10 years. He retired from FMS after 8 years as a supervisor. He was a member of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, and going to Las Vegas with his wife. Don died on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 9:59 a.m. at his residence in Madison, Indiana.

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A LOVING FAMILY Don will be missed by his loving wife of 58 years, Sharon Ann Warren May of Madison, Indiana; his son, Anthony David May of Louisville, Kentucky; his niece, Gwen Perry and his nephew, Rick Perry; his sister-in-law, Pamela Warren of Hereford, Arizona. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Chester May, his mother, Eulula Ruth Boldery May, his sister, Virgie Ellen Perry, his brother-in-law, David Perry.

MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIALFuneral Mass will be conducted on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 10:30 a.m., by Father Rick Nagel at the Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 413 East Second Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 1415 North Gate Road in Madison, Indiana.

VISITATION Friends may visit Thursday, May 21, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. and Friday, May 22, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana.

THE ROSARYThe Rosary will be prayed on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana.

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MILITARY HONORSThe Major Samuel Woodfill Post No. 9 of the American Legion will conduct military honors at the Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to Friends of the Jefferson County Animal Shelter or Friends of Shawe and Pope John. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com

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