Hayes, Calvin, Sr.; Avoyelles Parish, La. Submitted by Houston Tracy, Jr., Alexandria, La. ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Obituary - Alexandria Daily Town Talk, Wednesday, 17 July 1996, P. D-2, Column 4. Calvin Hayes Sr., age 96 of Effie (La.) died 16 July 1996 in Avoyelles Hospital. He was a native of Effie (La.), a member of the Oak Grove Methodist Church. He was a rancher and member of Marksville Masonic Lodge No. 269 for 62 years. Survivors: 5 sons: Aaron Hayes & Oren Hayes, both of Ruby; Dayson "Jack" Hayes, Calvin Hayes Jr. & Winston Hayes, all of Effie. 2 daughters: Verna L. Wilson of Marksville (La.) and Gilda (sic) Thorne of Springfield, Oregon. 1 brother: Arl (sic) Hayes of Effie (La.) 19 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Masonic Service: Held at 7 pm. Thursday in the chapel of Hixson's. SERVICES: Held at 10:30 am. Friday in Oak Grove Methodist Church. Burial: Under direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home in Marksville (La.) Entombment: In the church mausoleum.