Personal Life
Mays' first marriage to Dolores "Dee Dee" Mays ended in divorce. He had a son with Dolores named Billy Mays III, who was 22 years old at the time of Mays' death and who worked as a production assistant alongside his father on the PitchMen television show. Mays had a daughter, Elizabeth, with his second wife, Deborah Mays. His daughter was three years old at the time of his death. Mays's mother is Joyce Palm, and his father is Billy Mays, Sr.; they both outlived him.
In an interview during the 2008 Presidential Campaign, Mays revealed himself to be a Republican.
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