___.Gay Countess of Kinnoull, widow of the 15th Earl of Kinnoull, died 8 July, 2016, at Seaview, Isle of Wight. She was 78.
She was the former Gay Lowson, ddaughter of Sir Denys Colquhoun Flowerdew Lowson, 1st Baronet, Lord Mayor of London 1950-51, by his wife the former Hon Anne Patricia Macpherson, dau of the 1st Baron Strathcarron; married 1 June, 1961, Arthur William George Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull (b 26 Mar 1935), son of the 14th Earl (1902-38), by his 2nd wife the former Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick (d 1938).
Her husband died 7 June, 2013. Lady Kinnoull leaves a son, the 16th Earl, and three daughters.
Funeral at St Peters Church, Seaview, I of W, 29 July.
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