Christine was born in England and came to Texas after she married Paul Ray May in World War II.
MAYS - CHRIS
Dallas Morning News, The (TX) - Thursday, August 21, 2003
MAYS , CHRIS Born in Bedford, England, on April 25, 1923, Christine met her G.I. husband, Paul Mays , while he was serving in WW II. After the war, traveling with only her infant, she sailed to USA on a ship staffed by German POWs, then journeyed to Texas to meet her new in-laws and a new culture. In spite of US naturalization, Chris never gave up hot tea, plum pudding, and a love for English things. She enthusiastically dedicated herself to God, to church, to volunteer work, and to her family. From 1981-1987, she lovingly cared for her disabled Paul . As a widow, Chris lived out her years with vigor, vitality, and purpose. Survivors: David, Tim, Susan, Tommy and all her family in Texas and England. In lieu of flowers, donations to FUMC DeSoto or Salvation Army. Services will be held Friday, August 22, 2003 at 1:00 PM, FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 310 Roaring Springs. De Soto, TX. West / Hurtt Funeral Home 217 S. Hampton Road DeSoto (972) 223-6314 www.legacy.com∼B: Bedford, England. Peceded by husb. Paul Mays.
MAYS - CHRIS
Dallas Morning News, The (TX) - Thursday, August 21, 2003
MAYS , CHRIS Born in Bedford, England, on April 25, 1923, Christine met her G.I. husband, Paul Mays , while he was serving in WW II. After the war, traveling with only her infant, she sailed to USA on a ship staffed by German POWs, then journeyed to Texas to meet her new in-laws and a new culture. In spite of US naturalization, Chris never gave up hot tea, plum pudding, and a love for English things. She enthusiastically dedicated herself to God, to church, to volunteer work, and to her family. From 1981-1987, she lovingly cared for her disabled Paul . As a widow, Chris lived out her years with vigor, vitality, and purpose. Survivors: David, Tim, Susan, Tommy and all her family in Texas and England. In lieu of flowers, donations to FUMC DeSoto or Salvation Army. Services will be held Friday, August 22, 2003 at 1:00 PM, FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 310 Roaring Springs. De Soto, TX. West / Hurtt Funeral Home 217 S. Hampton Road DeSoto (972) 223-6314 www.legacy.com∼B: Bedford, England. Peceded by husb. Paul Mays.
Christine was born in England and came to Texas after she married Paul Ray May in World War II.
MAYS - CHRIS
Dallas Morning News, The (TX) - Thursday, August 21, 2003
MAYS , CHRIS Born in Bedford, England, on April 25, 1923, Christine met her G.I. husband, Paul Mays , while he was serving in WW II. After the war, traveling with only her infant, she sailed to USA on a ship staffed by German POWs, then journeyed to Texas to meet her new in-laws and a new culture. In spite of US naturalization, Chris never gave up hot tea, plum pudding, and a love for English things. She enthusiastically dedicated herself to God, to church, to volunteer work, and to her family. From 1981-1987, she lovingly cared for her disabled Paul . As a widow, Chris lived out her years with vigor, vitality, and purpose. Survivors: David, Tim, Susan, Tommy and all her family in Texas and England. In lieu of flowers, donations to FUMC DeSoto or Salvation Army. Services will be held Friday, August 22, 2003 at 1:00 PM, FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 310 Roaring Springs. De Soto, TX. West / Hurtt Funeral Home 217 S. Hampton Road DeSoto (972) 223-6314 www.legacy.com∼B: Bedford, England. Peceded by husb. Paul Mays.
MAYS - CHRIS
Dallas Morning News, The (TX) - Thursday, August 21, 2003
MAYS , CHRIS Born in Bedford, England, on April 25, 1923, Christine met her G.I. husband, Paul Mays , while he was serving in WW II. After the war, traveling with only her infant, she sailed to USA on a ship staffed by German POWs, then journeyed to Texas to meet her new in-laws and a new culture. In spite of US naturalization, Chris never gave up hot tea, plum pudding, and a love for English things. She enthusiastically dedicated herself to God, to church, to volunteer work, and to her family. From 1981-1987, she lovingly cared for her disabled Paul . As a widow, Chris lived out her years with vigor, vitality, and purpose. Survivors: David, Tim, Susan, Tommy and all her family in Texas and England. In lieu of flowers, donations to FUMC DeSoto or Salvation Army. Services will be held Friday, August 22, 2003 at 1:00 PM, FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 310 Roaring Springs. De Soto, TX. West / Hurtt Funeral Home 217 S. Hampton Road DeSoto (972) 223-6314 www.legacy.com∼B: Bedford, England. Peceded by husb. Paul Mays.
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