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Obituary - Janet Doyle May
Saturday, December 5, 2015




Janet Doyle May, 64, of Richmond, formerly of Cynthiana, Ky., passed away Wednesday evening, Dec. 2, 2015.

Janet was born on April 30, 1951 in Harrison County, the daughter of the late R. J. and Ada Mae Vickers Doyle. Janet was a homemaker and also loved the farm and Tennessee Walking Horses. She, along with her husband, and family owned and operated D & J Stables in Richmond.

Survivors include her husband: Donnie M. May; a daughter: Tammy May Alexander; a grandson: Evan Alexander; three brothers: Marvie Doyle, Jerry Doyle and Carroll Doyle, as well as, several nieces and nephews and dear friends.

At the family’s request, funeral arrangements will be private.

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