Bob Derral

May

Bobby "Bob" Derral May, 89 years of age, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, in Oklahoma City.   The son of Lester Raymond and Gladys Moselle (Drummond) May, Bob was born on July 23, 1932, in Lindsay.

He grew up in Oklahoma City, attending Capitol Hill High School.  Bob served in the United States Air Force.  After discharged from the Air Force, he enrolled in Oklahoma A&M and when he graduated from there with a Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering, it was called Oklahoma State University.  Bob worked at different places doing engineering. He retired from the Federal Aviation Administration in Ft. Worth, Texas.  He and Corky moved to Blanchard in 1999 after retirement and have lived here since then.

Bob was a member of the Blanchard Church of Christ.  He was actively involved in the building program at the church when they built the new building in 2006.  Bob was also involved in little league sports when his boys were young and coached both of their baseball teams.  He loved going to OU and OSU baseball games, always rooting for OSU when they played each other.  He enjoyed piddling with anything mechanical and doing woodworking.  He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Wanda Asseo.

Bob is survived by his loving wife, Corilee "Corky" Fullerton May; 2 sons, Scott and Stephen May, all of Blanchard; 2 sisters, Jacqueline Cheatham, of Oklahoma City and Sandra Wright, of Edmond; several nephews, nieces and other loving family members and friends.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Blanchard Church of Christ.  Interment will follow in Resthaven Memory Gardens in Oklahoma City.  Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard.  Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.