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High Point Today
By the People, for the People
Longtime High Point Resident Nova Virginia May Dies at 93
May was one of 10 siblings born to Willie Osborne Hall and Fannie Hall.
Apr. 14, 2026 at 9:51pm
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The passing of a longtime High Point resident marks the end of an era for a family deeply rooted in this North Carolina community.High Point TodayNova Virginia May, a lifelong resident of High Point, North Carolina, has passed away at the age of 93. According to her obituary, May was born in 1933 and was one of 10 siblings born to Willie Osborne Hall and Fannie Hall.
Why it matters
The passing of a longtime community member like Nova Virginia May represents the loss of a connection to High Point's history and the values of the city's close-knit families. May's life story reflects the experiences of many North Carolinians who grew up in the mid-20th century.
The details
Nova Virginia May was born and raised in High Point, North Carolina. She is survived by her son, Burt May. The obituary was provided by the Cumby Family Funeral Service.
- Nova Virginia May was born in 1933.
The players
Nova Virginia May
A lifelong resident of High Point, North Carolina who passed away at the age of 93.
Willie Osborne Hall
The father of Nova Virginia May, who had 10 children including May.
Fannie Hall
The mother of Nova Virginia May, who had 10 children including May.
Burt May
The son of Nova Virginia May.
Cumby Family Funeral Service
The funeral home that provided the obituary information for Nova Virginia May.
The takeaway
The passing of Nova Virginia May represents the loss of a connection to High Point's history and the values of close-knit families that defined the city for generations. Her life story reflects the experiences of many North Carolinians who grew up in the mid-20th century.

