May Futrelle

May Futrelle
Born
Lily May Peel

(1876-05-26)May 26, 1876
Atlanta, Georgia
DiedOctober 29, 1967(1967-10-29) (aged 91)
Scituate, Massachusetts
Burial placeSt. Mary's Cemetery, Scituate
OccupationWriter
Spouse
(m. 1895; died 1912)
Children2

Lily May Futrelle (née Peel; May 26, 1876 – October 29, 1967) was an American writer.

She and her husband, fellow writer Jacques Futrelle, were passengers on the maiden voyage of RMS Titanic in April 1912. He died in its sinking, after insisting that she board a lifeboat while he remained behind.