Kurt Nelson May

July 27, 1952 - October 19, 2020

Kurt Nelson May, 68, of Burfordville, Missouri died Monday, October 19, 2020 at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born July 27, 1952 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Harry Acton and Marie Lillian Smedegaard May. Kurt was married to Erin on June 8, 1975. He was a loving husband, beloved father to twins Bevin and Cody, and the consummate family man. He spent his career in the insurance industry serving regional businesses as a sole proprietor for many years and then as a partner at the Daniel and Henry Company based in St. Louis. Kurt enjoyed time with his family and grandchildren, along with taking hunting and fishing trips. Survivors include wife, Erin May of Burfordville, Missouri; son, Cody May of Wekiva Springs, Florida; daughter, Bevin (Craig) Guth of Jackson, Missouri; sister, Katrina (Leonard) Brown of Pickens, South Carolina; and seven grandchildren, Audrey, Alyssa, Isabel, and Alaina May, and Ryley, Lainey, and Hudson Guth. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Wayne May. A small private service will be held with immediate family. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Online condolences may be made at www.fordandsonsfuneralhome.com. Ford and Sons Funeral Home - Jackson is in charge of arrangements.