Dempsey Joe Hayes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dempsey Joe Hayes of Brookhaven, Mississippi, who passed away on August 30, 2024, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dempsey Joe Hayes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rufus Joseph W. Hayes and Mattie Pearl Givens Hayes; his son Dempsey Joe Hayes, Jr.; and his sisters, Nita "Mickey" Russell and Barbara Munn.
He is survived by: his wife Delilah Hayes; his daughters, Kimberly McCoy (Doug) and Karen Gilham (Tom); his siblings, Edward Hayes and Nell Baham; his grandchildren, Kaitlyn Biddle, Kristen Crane, Thomas Gilham, Bradley McCoy, Joe Garrett Gilham, Kathryn McCoy and Brooke Allen; and his great grandchildren, Simon Biddle, Shawn Biddle, Ellie Crane, Tommy Gilham, Jack Crane and Soren Biddle. He is also survived by other loving family members and friends.