Maye Lowarnce was born on August 27, 1920 in Garrison, Texas to parents G.W. Lowrance and Jennnie Oxsheer. She graduarted from Timpson High School in 1938. She was a school teacher at the time of her death at the young age of 25 on September 2, 1945. Maye was laid to rest in the Greenwood Cemetery in Garrison, TX.