Corilee "Corky"

May

Corilee Fullerton "Corky" May ,93, of Blanchard, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, in Norman.  The daughter of Charles L. Fullerton and Docia M. (Towery) Fullerton, Corky was born on May 13, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Corky received her bachelor's degree in music education from Kansas University.  She loved music and playing the piano.  While working in the library at Oklahoma State University, she met Bob May.  They were married on August 11, 1956.  For many years, Bob and Corky and their two sons moved from Colorado, to Oklahoma, back to Colorado, to Kansas, to three different cities in Texas as Bob's work took them to different locations.  Corky, although she had her degree, loved being a homemaker and taking care of her boys.  She was a great cook and would sew for the boys when needed.

Corky and Bob made their home in Blanchard in 1999 after Bob's retirement.  They were active members of the Blanchard Church of Christ. Corky worked in the children's Sunday School classes and enjoyed leading music in the Thursday morning lady's class.  In the past, she enjoyed singing in the Sweet Adeline singing group and was involved in the summer outdoor theatre group while living in Kerrville, Texas.   Corky will be greatly missed by her family and friends.

She is preceded by her parents and husband, Bob May.

Corky is survived by her two sons, Scott May and Stephen May, both of Blanchard; and extended family members and friends.

A funeral service was held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Blanchard Church of Christ.  Interment followed 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.