ABOUT MAYREUNION.NET
Our Approach
As the 2026 host of the May family Reunion, I am proud to welcome all to Hattiesburg, Mississippi! I think we all utilize and are thankful for our organizers: Mr. Dan May Sr., Mr. Cassill May Sr., and Mr. Lenell May Sr.'s personalized DOCUMENTED conventional style approach protocol to our reunion, and WE NEVER CHANGE IT, BUT WE DO CONSTRUCTIVE ADDITIONS. We work with LOYALITY, LOVE AND TOGETHERNESS. We understand that we ARE BLESSED BY GOD TO have a precious and unique cultural reunions. THIS IS ONE OF OUR MAY LEGACIES.
Our Philosophy
Our family strives to be a place of unconditional love and open communication, where we support each other's dreams of a bigger and better reunions while showing kindness and respect. We appear to have good decision-making! We try to cultivate strong bonds with a unique sense of purpose and identity that strength unity, belonging and a moral compass.
Our Services To Each Other
We. have family members that volunteer to be host/hostesses of each years’ reunions. We make sure there is plenty of food, and family involvement. Our organizers wanted volunteer host or hostesses to make sure that all 8 clans comes to the loving realization that they are needed; then, they will allow us to witness their ideas for the three (3) day convention style protocol reunion that make each years’ reunion exhibit different ideas, culture, adventure and enjoyment!
WAYS TO PAY DUES:
PAY DUES by credit card, Money Order or Check.
$170.00
CREDIT CARD ABOVE AND MAIL CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO: Ike Haynes Jr., 318 Haynes Gray Rd., Carson, Mississippi 39427-DUES ARE: $170.00 FAMILY; $95.00 SINGLE ADULT; $70.00 SENIORS/ELDERLY & 70.00 COLLEGE STUDENT.
DONATE SO WE CAN AIDE THE CHRONICALLY ILL, COLLEGE GRADUATES, DISABLED OR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH
Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
Miss May Reunion Hospitality Pageant
Details and Requirements
NO REGISTRATION FEE BUT CONTESTANTS MUST RAISE MONEY FROM DONATION TICKETS AND HAVE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS as:
HIGH SCHOOL OR COLLEGE
MUST HAVE A 2.5 SCHOLASTIC AVERAGE (ON A 4.0 SYSTEM)MORE MONEY RAISED, TALENT, FAMILY OUTREACH, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT (SUBMIT RESUME), INTELLENGENCE AND ARTICULATENESS AND CHARITABLE CHARACTER.
Ancestors
CONTESTANTS MUST BE DESCENDANTS FROM THE FOLLOWING ANCESTRAL CLANS:
Leatha May Loyd (Lloyd)
Martha May Ford
Dan May Sr.
Maybell May Jackson
Lafayette May
Genlay May
Monroe May
Lenell May Sr.
ECONOMIC FINANCIAL DETAILS:
TOTAL TABULATION AMOUNT DISCLOSED ON SATURDAY NIGHT -June 27, 2026- by ELSIE ROARK after the gala during the business meeting!
2026 host do not want to be included in disbursements; therefore, disbursements go to: 2025 hosts, 2027 host/hostesses,CONTESTANTS, College graduates, clans’ sick, clans’ birthdays, and clans’ death.
After deduction of 25%, Mail balance to: Elsie Roark, 110 Meadow Lane, Hazelhurst, MS 39083
AFTER DONATION IS GIVEN, PUT NAME AND PHONE NUMBER ON THE BACK OF TICKET AFTER DETACHMENT OF NUMBER FOR DRAWING.
DONATION DEADLINE: APRIL 1, 2026
Ways to Help is to donate!
OUR MISSION
QUALIFICATIONS!
QUALIFICATIONS!
We, as descendants, desire to continue the tradition of charity from our ancestors and extend it now and to exemplify it for the future generation. Charity for us to give and share with others never become obsolete. A charity legacy was etched into the minds of our ancestors and must be in ours As a descendant, we are alive together, but, we will not die together. We must learn a kind of charity and a kind of tolerance in giving which is absolutely vital to the continuation of human life on this planet.”
QUALIFICATIONS!
QUALIFICATIONS!
QUALIFICATIONS!
Judges wll be scaling the following skills: .
1. One CONTESTANT FROM ONE of the eight (8) MAY clans;
2. The amount donated and a 2.5 scholastic average ( on a 4.0 system)
3. Family outreach; e
4. Community involvement ( submit resume);
5. intelligence articulateness and have a charitable personality!
OUR TEAM
QUALIFICATIONS!
OUR TEAM
Our team of experienced and professional organizers of the MAY REUNION HOSPITALITY PAGEANT are dedicated TO helping each MAY clan contestant IN REACHING THE WINNER'S CIRCLE OF THREE: 1ST, 2ND. & 3RD.
May Family Reunion 2026
MAY'S “Family Reunions show golden branches on a tree; we all grow in different directions, yet our roots-Quitman & Melinda May-remain as one.”