About This Memory Space
This page was created for Walton Alfred May III's family and friends as a place to remember them, to share stories, and to keep their memory close in everyday life.
It is cared for and added to over time by the people who knew them, and everyone is invited to contribute, whether that is a story, a photo, a few words, or a simple note.
Many families visit places like this not just once, but again and again, especially on quiet days or meaningful anniversaries. This page is here for those moments, wherever you are.
A place to return to when you want to feel close again, to remember a moment, or to leave a few words for others to read. Over time, it grows through the voices of everyone who knew and loved them.
Light a Candle Growing
Light a candle to honor Walton Alfred May III's memory. Each lighting keeps their memory burning bright for 23 hours.
Candle lit burns 23 hours. Come back and light it again after 23 hours to keep the memory burning.
Limited to 5 lightings per hour to prevent abuse.
Memory Wall Growing
Stories, photos, and memories shared by people who knew Walton Alfred May III. This is the heart of this space—a collection that grows as more people contribute.
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Life & Legacy
Walton Alfred May III crafted a life rich with humor, dedication, and joyful connections, leaving behind a tapestry of memories woven from family bonds, sports passion, and steadfast commitment to those he held dear.
From his early days in Baltimore, Maryland, Walt embodied an approachable charm and infectious wit that drew people in. His relaxed demeanor and quick laughter made him a natural at fostering friendships and creating lighthearted moments. Over the decades, he pursued interests that brought him immense pleasure, from amassing an impressive array of sports memorabilia to reveling in the thrill of Indianapolis racing scenes and Colts games. Tailgating before events became a ritual of camaraderie, while his whimsical habit of scratching lottery tickets added a spark of hopeful adventure to everyday life. Walt's world was one of simple delights and profound loyalty, always prioritizing time with loved ones amid life's rhythms.
For three decades, Walt poured his energy into the construction field, where his relentless drive and expertise garnered admiration from colleagues. His efforts not only showcased technical prowess but also built a stable foundation for his family, reflecting a deep-seated resolve to create enduring opportunities through skilled craftsmanship.
Family & Loved Ones
Walt discovered his greatest joy in the company of family, savoring holidays and birthdays filled with shared stories and Tina's homemade feasts that he never failed to praise. His unbreakable tie with brother Michael echoed their youthful escapades—racing bikes to the shore, tossing balls in spirited games, and embarking on vacations brimming with adventure. This same generosity touched his sister Jennifer Guidry, nephews Michael II (Colleen) and Nicholaas May, and great-nieces and -nephews Eevee, Lucy, and Mike May, whom he supported with open arms and ready assistance. Even his devoted cat Simon shared in these warm circles, completing the picture of a man whose home pulsed with affection and unwavering reliability.
Remembered by Friends & Family
Echoes from the community capture Walt's essence as a beacon of humor and kindness, with shared recollections emphasizing his knack for brightening gatherings and his unwavering support for family traditions.