Monday, June 17, 2019 7:27 pm

ROCKY MOUNT - Marie May Braswell, age 99, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Born in Nash County on September 11, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Charlie May and Maude Julia Fisher May. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James "Jimmy" Braswell; great-grandson, Jimmie Slape; brother, Charles B. May; and sisters, Francis Delamar and Elsie Hill.

She is survived by her daughters, Lynda Hile and husband, Bill and Beverly Rackley; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren.

A memorial service was held on Friday, June 14, 2019 at First United Methodist Church, Rocky Mount with Rev. Jim Bell officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, 100 S. Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.

Arrangements by Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Rocky Mount.