Mecklenburg Co.NC - Obit of Mr. Thomas Hays, 1896 Submitted by Linda Blackwelder blckwldr@ls.net From the obituary scrapbook of Ola Sing which contains obits of people from the Steele Creek community. Newspapers are not identified. Death of Mr. Thomas Hays. Oct. 28, 1896 Mr. Thomas E. Hayes died at his home in BerryHill township, of heart failure, last Wednesday morning at 4 o’clock. He was born Nov. 1st, 1857. The funeral was held Friday at Steel Creek Church. He leaves a mother, five brothers and four sisters to mourn his death. He was very popular and leaves many friends who deeply regret his sudden death. ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Blackwelder blckwldr@ls.net ====================================================================