Dougherty County GaArchives Obituaries.....Hayes, Myrtice Mixon November 16, 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lorie A. Clements Everson lorieeverson@bellsouth.net January 4, 2012, 8:46 am The Albany Herald 21 Nov 2003 Transcribed by: Lorie A. Everson Myrtice Mixon Hayes ALBANY — Myrtice Mixon Hayes, 97, of Albany, died Sunday, November 16, 2003 at Palmyra Medical Center. The graveside service will be conducted 11 AM Wednesday at Floral Memory Gardens with the Rev. Tami Coleman officiating. Mrs. Hayes was born on November 23, 1905 in Ocilla, GA. She attended the Irwin County schools and graduated from Ocilla High School in 1926. Mrs. Hayes lived in Albany since 1928 and was a member of First United Methodist Church where she attended the Sapp Sunday School class. She was a volunteer for the Red Cross for 15 years. Mrs. Hayes was preceded in death by her husband, Ira I. Hayes, her daughter, Jo Ann Johnson, a grandson, Steve Johnson, and fourteen siblings. Survivors include her daughters: Betty Jean Vining and Janice McLendon both of Albany; four grandchildren: Deb Mattox of Crestview, FL, Terri Godbolt of Midlothian, VA, Kim Meffert of Chester, VA and Stacy Reeves of Rincon, GA; seven great-grandchildren: Chad Mattox of Niceville, FL, Joy Covil of Midlothian, VA, Tracy D'Antonia of Midlothian, VA, Ben Godbolt of Midlothian, VA, Amy Purvis of Elgin, SC, Jason, Shanna and Sarah Reeves of Rincon, GA; five great-great-grandchildren: Ashley and Amber Purvis, Josie Covil, Joshua Mattox, and Nathaniel Reeves. The family will receive family and friends Tuesday from 6 PM till 8 PM at Kimbrell-Stern. You may sign the online guestbook and share your own special thoughts and memories with the family of Mrs. Hayes by visiting Kimbrelltern's website at www.kimbrell-Stern.com. Those desiring, please make memorials to the American Red Cross, 500 Pine Ave, Albany, GA 31701. Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors Albany 229/883-4152 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/dougherty/obits/h/hayes13805ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb