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Meghan Jean May

Meghan Jean May

Meghan Jean May, 28, of Versailles passed away at 12:30 p.m., Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg on September 17, 1992, the daughter of David and Melissa Adkins May. Survivors include her mother Melissa “Mitzi” May of Versailles, one sister Amber May of Holton one brother Dr. Michael (Adrian Read) May of Coventry, England, nieces and nephews Dylan, Michaela and Mallory Brizius, paternal grandmother Catherine May and maternal grandmother Jean Adkins both of Versailles, Uncles Tom (Normalene) Adkins of Vevay, Tim Adkins of Madison, Ted Adkins of Modesto, California, Pat Adkins of Akron, Ohio Tracy Adkins and Richard May both of Versailles, Eddie May of Jamestown and Gerald (Elena) May of Florida, Aunts Denise (Robert) Goodpaster of Dillsboro and Linda (Barry) Borter of New Marion. She was preceded in death by her father, paternal grandfather Stanley May maternal grandfather Alfred Adkins, her uncles Ronnie May and Michael Adkins, and her cousin Garrett Goodpaster.


Meghan was a 2011 graduate of South Ripley High School where she was proud to be a member of the FFA. She was a former employee of the Versailles Dairy Queen and had worked the bench line for 5 years for the NMLRA in Friendship. She enjoyed collecting Christmas ornaments, listening to music and staying connected with her friends on Facebook. Meghan was a member of the Tanglewood Baptist Church, the Versailles American Legion Auxiliary and was a 10 year member of the Brown Township Achievers 4-H club. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 11th at 11:00 a.m. at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. Becky Pohle officiating. Burial will be in the Tanglewood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Memorials may be given to the NMLRA or the Versailles American Legion Auxiliary in care of the funeral home.