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Alberta "Bertie" Obituary

Alberta "Bertie"

October 12, 1943 - May 9, 2015

Alberta "Bertie" Obituary

Masters Funeral Home +1 Alberta Lee "Bertie" May, 71 of Farmington, passed away on Saturday (May 9, 2015) at her residence. She was born Oct. 12, 1943, in Fairmont, a daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Stewart Furbee and her stepfather, James Furbee of Clarksburg. She is survived her husband, James Francis May, of Farmington, with whom she was married to for 40 years; three daughters, Sherry Worth and husband Thomas of Fairmont, Carol McGinty and husband James of Mannington, and Patty Reutter and Will of Mannington; 10 grandchildren, Paige and Craig Pellegrin, Chad and Alex Efaw, September Sayre, Jimmy McGinty, Chastity McGinty, Lyndsey Reutter, Corrie Reutter and Autumn Reutter; three great-grandchildren, Gerald Sayre II, Cori Jo McGinty and Jayden McGinty. She was loved by a big extended family including several stepbrothers and in-laws and nieces and nephews. In addition to her mother, Alberta was preceded in death by her stepbrother, Donald Butch Furbee; brother-in-law, Lynn Herbert; sister-in-law, Janet May; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Francis May and Helen May. Alberta worked at Fairmont General Hospital in housekeeping, and A1-Truck Service in Fairmont. She enjoyed her family and her grandchildren, as well as ceramics, traveling and hosting family functions. Family and friends will be received for visitation from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday at Masters Funeral Home at 209 Main St., Mannington. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home with Pastor Reverend Leonard Graham officiating. Burial will follow at the Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.mastersfuneralhomewv.com.

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Masters Funeral Home +1 Alberta Lee "Bertie" May, 71 of Farmington, passed away on Saturday (May 9, 2015) at her residence. She was born Oct. 12, 1943, in Fairmont, a daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Stewart Furbee and her stepfather, James Furbee of Clarksburg. She is survived her husband, James Francis May, of Farmington, with whom she was

Published on May 10, 2015

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