Emerita "Tita" Amalia May

Emerita "Tita" Amalia May, 54 of Russellville, Arkansas, went to her heavenly home, surrounded by her loved ones, on Wednesday, November 26, 2025. She was born September 22, 1971 in Ozatlan, El Savador to Mariano Caballero and Virginia Melendez. She was preceded in death by her father, Mariano Caballero and her brother, Antonio Caballero.

Emerita was an employee of Conagra Brands. Maya Angelou once wrote, "To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power." That was her, strong, fierce, loving, and unforgettable. Her presence shaped us, and her absence will be felt deeply.

She is survived by her children, Ricardo Caballero, Matthew Caballero May, Michelle May and wife Lexi May; siblings, Santiago Caballero, Zarbelio Cabellero, Yenis Caballero, Alex Caballero, Damaris Caballero, as well as several nieces, nephews and her precious fur babies, Toby and Finny.

Her visitation will be 5-7pm, Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at Russellville Family Funeral. Her funeral service will be 10am, Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Russellville Family Funeral, with Pastor Ismael Segovia officiating. Burial will follow in Rest Haven Memorial Park, under the direction of Russellville Family Funeral.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Russellville Family Funeral. Please visit our website, www.russellvillefamilyfuneral.com to share a memory or condolence with her family.

Emerita Amalia May, "Tita", de 54 años y residente de Russellville, Arkansas, partió a su nuevo hogar, rodeada de sus seres queridos, el Miercoles, Noviembre 26, 2025. Nació Septiembre 22, 1971 en Ozatlán, El Salvador, hija de Mariano Caballero y Virginia Melendez. Su padre, Mariano Caballero, y su hermano, Antonio Caballero, que en paz descansen.

Emerita trabajaba en ConAgra Brands. Maya Angelou una vez escribió, "Describir a mi madre sería como escribir sobre un huracán en toda su potencia perfecta." Así era ella: fuerte, feroz, amorosa e inolvidable. Su presencia nos marcó, y su ausencia se sentirá profundamente.

Le sobreviven sus hijos: Ricardo Caballero, Matthew Caballero May, Michelle May y su esposa Lexi May; sus hermanos: Santiago Caballero, Zarbelio Caballero, Yenis Caballero, Alex Caballero y Damaris Caballero; así como varios sobrinos y sobrinas, y sus queridas mascotas: Toby y Finny.

Su visitacion sera el Martes, Diciembre 2, 2025 de 5pm-7pm en el Russellville Family Funeral. El funeral será el Miercoles, Diciembre 3, 2025 a las 10am en el Russellville Family Funeral, oficiado por el Pastor Ismael Segovia. El entierro se realizará seguidamente en el Rest Haven Memorial Park.