Preston Oliver Hays Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Preston Oliver Hays (Grenada, Mississippi), born in Coahoma, Mississippi, who passed away on December 27, 2021, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John James and Mabel Satchfield Hays; his former wife Janice Marie Hays; his son Kenneth Oliver Hays; his granddaughter Carly Anna Denton; and his stepmother Lucille Hays.
He is survived by: his wife Rachel Dubard Hays; his children, Tina Hays Cannette (Jimmy) of Ocean Springs, Anita Kaye Jones (Mike) of Grenada and Ricky Hays (Penny) of Leflore County; his siblings, Kathleen Holliman, Dorothy Hayes of Alabama and George Barefoot of Jefferson; his grandchildren, Christie Austin, Misty Ann (Garrett), Lacey Hays, John Oliver Hays, Ricky Hays, Jr. and Tiffany Dodson; and his great grandchildren, Emylou Hays, Preston Hays, Lane Belk, Hays Belk, Sara Katherine Belk, Madison Bishop, Dalton Sheedy, Caden Dodson, Mary Alyssa Hays, John Oliver Hays, Jr., Cash Hays, Lydia Hays and Marlee Dodson.
