Jacksie Sims Maye, 93, of Wingate passed away on September 8, 2020. She was born in Waxhaw on January 30, 1927 to the late Ervin Jackson Sims and Annie Carter Sims. Jacksie earned her Bachelor's degree from the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina (UNCG). She was a teacher with Union County Schools for 30 years. Jacksie was also a longtime active member of Wingate Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, Jacksie is predeceased by her husband of 41 years, Coy Maye and her son, Tim Maye. She is survived by her children, Roger (Mary) Maye, Janet (Rick) Mackey, Ervin Maye and Donna (Bill) Cook; daughter in law, Kathy Maye and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be given to Wingate Baptist Church Building Fund, PO Box 339, Wingate, NC 28174 or American Red Cross, 2425 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28203.
McEwen Funeral Home of Monroe is serving the Maye family.