Eva Charlene “Charley” May, 73 of Sunset, TX, passed from her earthly life on Monday, June 15, 2026.

Graveside services will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 23rd, at Sunset Cemetery with Pastor Doyle Wade officiating.

Eva Charlene May was born in Denton, Texas on July 29, 1952, to Charles Frank Odom and Jewel Dean (Spindle) Odom. She grew up in Arlington and graduated from Arlington High School in 1970. She married Ronald “Ronny” May in 1973, in Arlington before they moved to Sunset, Texas in 1980. Charlene earned an associate’s degree in accounting and used this degree when she went to work for Lerner’s Department Store head office in Grand Prairie, Texas. She later went to work for the North Texas Baptist Association in Decatur, Texas.

She was an avid fan of Elvis Presley and NASCAR; she loved horseback riding when she was younger and enjoyed looking at and having horses around throughout the years. She loved cruising and playing dominoes and cards. Many close friends will miss her.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles Frank and Jewell Dean Odom.

Charlene is survived by her husband, Ronald E. May of Sunset, Texas; daughter, Veronica Chas May of North Richland Hills, Texas; sister, Loretta Carol Carmichiel of Erlanger, KY; niece, Tina Gail and husband Glenn of Louisville, KY, Tina’s son and Cory, of Louisville, KY; sister-in-law, Patti May Stone and husband, Darrell of Whitney, Texas; brother-in-law, Dennis G. May and wife Sherri of Cleburne, Texas; along with nieces, nephews and cousins.

Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, TX.