May Family Photos Descendants of Thomas & Dorcas Patton May More photos of their descendants Album for John May [1821-1908] more about John An article about the Coeburn, VA cemetery was published in The Coalfield Progress in Norton, Va on October 26, 2006. Members of Sons of the Confederate Veterans wants to clean and maintain this cemetery that includes the graves of 21 Civil War veterans. Prominent in the cemetery is the stone of Confederate Captain John May. Courtesy of Wanda May Rose, a great granddaughter of John May Photos of the children of John May