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Willie Maude Hayes obituary
- [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 21 May 2012.
Ella Ruth Hayes
June 06, 1948 - May 21, 2012
Birthplace: Grainger County, Tennessee
Resided In: Kodak, Tennessee USA
Visitation: None
Service: May 24, 2012
Cemetery: Beech Springs Cemetery
Ella Ruth (Grubb) Hayes, age 63, departed this life peacefully at her home in Kodak to her eternal home with the Lord on May 21, 2012. She was born June 6, 1948 in Grainger County. Ella Ruth was a member of Beech Springs Baptist Church. In her life she worked at Swaggerty’s, Fulton Credit Union, and the Kodak branch of Citizen’s National Bank where she made many friends; but was happiest being herself, helping family, friends, and neighbors who needed her. Ella Ruth was truly everyone’s favorite special angel.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years Wayne (Whitey) Hayes; who has truly been her best friend and care taker. Sisters: Roberta (Ron) Rose, Judy (Jackie) Beeler, Annette (Damon) Farrow, and Louise Patterson. Brothers: Johnny (Jane) Grubb, Clay (Cheerful) Grubb, and Lee Wayne (Dorma) Grubb. Ella Ruth is also survived by Brothers and Sisters-in-Law who loved her dearly: Polly (Hayes) Baggett, Bruce (Moe) and Shanna Hayes, Alvin and Bobbie Hayes, Kenneth (Chin) and Sherry Hayes, Ada (Hayes) and Mark Hickman, Harold (Cedar) and Marsha Hayes, and a host of Nieces, Nephews and extended family.
She was preceded in death by parents: Luther and Edna Grubb, Brothers: Willie and Roy, and Sisters: Anna Pearl and Lois.
Family and friends will meet at 11 AM Thursday in Beech Springs Cemetery, 337 W. Mount Road, Kodak, for graveside service with Rev. Lee Wayne Grubb and Rev. Brandon Cate officiating. Pallbearers are: Jackie Beeler, Damon Farrow, Bruce Hayes, Alvin Hayes, Kenneth Hayes and Cedar Hayes.
Arrangements by Atchley Funeral Home-Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)
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