Edward Earl Hays Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edward Earl Hays of Taylorville, Illinois, born in Herrick, Illinois, who passed away on December 2, 2021, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edward Earl Hays to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Hays and Oleta Hays (Lane); his wife Martha Alice Weekly; his sons, Edward Earl Hays and Laurence Dean Hays; his grandson James Hays Jr.; and his great grandchildren, Brynslee Edwards and Zaylor Hays.
He is survived by: his children, Delorse Sphar (Neil) of Taylorville, IL, Brian Hays (Rita) of Cayuga, IN, Mark Hays (Deb) of Paris, IL and Jimmy Hays (Sarah) of Springfield, IL; and his grandchildren, Grant, Brian Michael, Brittany, Breanna, Brady, Jodie, Mindy, Paul, Whitney, Hillary, Amber, Eriq, Aleah, Alex, Alexis and Andrew. He is also survived by twenty-one great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society P.O. Box 22718 Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.
