Shelby County Indiana
Obituaries
Hayes
Obituaries
Hayes
The Republic
Columbus, Indiana
August 16, 1991
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Died Wednesday
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Virginia M. Hayes Funeral Monday
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Funeral for Virginia M. Hayes, 68, of Volland Drive, will be conducted by Myers Funeral Service, Reed and Jewell Chapel, at 10:30 a.m. Monday, with the Revs. Ross E. Logan and D. Burt Powell officiating. Calling will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. to service time on Monday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the building fund of New Hope Christian Church, where she was a member, or to the donor's choice of charities.
Mrs. Hayes died at 10:50 p.m. Wednesday at Columbus Convalescent Center.
She had been a secretary for Cummins Engine Co. and had worked at the Boutique Shop for 10 years.
Born April 15, 1923, she was the daughter of Albert and Lona Pope Campbell. She was first married to Aron Woodrow Essex, who died in 1942, during World War II. She married Ora H. "Boots" Hayes on Nov. 23, 1949, in Columbus. He died Nov. 30, 1986.
Surviving are a son, Lee Essex of Taylor, S.C.; grandsons, Mark and Ryan Essex, both of Taylor; and sisters, Hazel Hendrickson and Mary Gruhl, both of Hope.
She was preceded in death by three brothers. A sister, Gladys Cathers, died Thursday.
Contributed by Betty Kitchen
Hayes retired in 1975 as a foreman at Cummins Engine Co. He was a member of the Old Timers at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and United States Auto Club and was a former officer of United Midget Racing Association.
Funeral service will be conducted by the Rev. Matthew K. Malott and the Rev. Jerry K. Day at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Reed and Jewell Funeral Home where calling hours will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 8:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the donor's choice of charities.
Hayes was born Dec. 29, 1907, in Columbus, the son of Charles and Emma Henderson Hayes. He married Virginia Campbell Essex Nov. 23, 1949, in Columbus, and she survives.
Other survivors include a stepson, Lee Essex of Taylor, S.C.; two sisters, Lucy Diehl of Silver Springs, Fla., and Velma Purvis of Pembroke, Ga., and two grandsons.
Contributed by Betty Kitchen
Morristown resident since 1921. Member Morristown Christian Church, F.&A.M., Eastern Star, F.O.P, Carpenter's Local No. 60.
Born 25 Apr 1884, Rushville, s/o John B. and Cynthia (Harris) Hayes. 1909 married Vonnie Shelton, who died June, 1965.
Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Rupert (Pauline) Poer, sister, Mrs. Ethel Kemper Bond.
Burial in Asbury Cem.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
Born in Shelby County, 11 Feb 1888, d/o Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Shelton. Lifelong Morristown community resident.
Married 25 Aug 1909. Husband survives w/daughter, Mrs. Rupert (Pauline) Poer, and a brother, J. A. Shelton.
Member of the Morristown Christian Church, Pollyanna Club, Order of Eastern Star, graduated Morristown High School.
Burial in Asbury Cem.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The daughters are Mrs. Perry Case of Wilson, N.C., and Mrs. Roberta Hinson of Sanford, N.C. Also surviving are three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and three step-children, Lloyd Hayes and Mrs. Maggie Poer of Morristown and Mrs. Frank Kemper of Gwynneville.
Funeral services will be held at Wilson, N.C., Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the southern city.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
Mr. Hayes, who was born in Rush county on October 10, 1856, had been a resident of Morristown practically his entire life and was widely known throughout the community. He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Sally Hayes; a daughter, Mrs. Roberta Hinson, Sanford, N.C.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Perry Case, Wilson, N.C.; a son and three daughters by a former marriage, L. C. Hayes, Morristown; Mrs. C. K. Poer, Gwynneville; Mrs. Frank Kemper, Gwynneville, and Mrs. J. Harvey Snider, Fountaintown; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
The deceased was a member of the Christian Church, the Morristown Masonic lodge and Order of Odd Fellows, and the chapter and council and commandery of the Masonic lodge at Rushville.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. in the L. V. Hauk mortuary, with the Rev. M. F. Harmon officiating. Burial will be made in the Asbury cemetery.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
Mr. Hayes, who was one of the prominent livestock commission merchants at Indianapolis for a number of years and a member of the firm of Hayes, Allen & Co., was born in the Jollity community and was reared there, following the farming vocation. He went to Indianapolis in 1905 and entered the livestock commission field in which he was engaged for 10 years until the death of his partner, after which he retired. Recently he had been engaged in the real estate business at Franklin.
Residents of the south part of Shelbycounty considered Mr. Hayes one of the best men who ever went out from that section of the community. He was honest and fair in his dealings and dependable in all his undertaking. Mr. Hayes was a member of the Jollity M. P. church for 40 years and had been a member of the Masonic order for 50 years, his membership being in the Edinburg lodge. He was also a charter member of the Knights of Pythias lodge at Marietta.
Surviving is the widow, Mrs. Eliza E. Hayes and one son, Lewis O. Hayes, of New York City. Also, a granddaughter, Miss George Hayes.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
Columbus, Indiana
August 16, 1991
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Died Wednesday
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Virginia M. Hayes Funeral Monday
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Funeral for Virginia M. Hayes, 68, of Volland Drive, will be conducted by Myers Funeral Service, Reed and Jewell Chapel, at 10:30 a.m. Monday, with the Revs. Ross E. Logan and D. Burt Powell officiating. Calling will be from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. to service time on Monday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the building fund of New Hope Christian Church, where she was a member, or to the donor's choice of charities.
Mrs. Hayes died at 10:50 p.m. Wednesday at Columbus Convalescent Center.
She had been a secretary for Cummins Engine Co. and had worked at the Boutique Shop for 10 years.
Born April 15, 1923, she was the daughter of Albert and Lona Pope Campbell. She was first married to Aron Woodrow Essex, who died in 1942, during World War II. She married Ora H. "Boots" Hayes on Nov. 23, 1949, in Columbus. He died Nov. 30, 1986.
Surviving are a son, Lee Essex of Taylor, S.C.; grandsons, Mark and Ryan Essex, both of Taylor; and sisters, Hazel Hendrickson and Mary Gruhl, both of Hope.
She was preceded in death by three brothers. A sister, Gladys Cathers, died Thursday.
Contributed by Betty Kitchen
The Republic
Columbus, Indiana
December 1, 1986
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Cummins retiree
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Ora H. Hayes
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Volland Drive
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Ora H. "Boots" Hayes, 78, of Volland Drive, died at 5 p.m. Sunday at his home.Columbus, Indiana
December 1, 1986
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Cummins retiree
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Ora H. Hayes
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Volland Drive
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Hayes retired in 1975 as a foreman at Cummins Engine Co. He was a member of the Old Timers at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and United States Auto Club and was a former officer of United Midget Racing Association.
Funeral service will be conducted by the Rev. Matthew K. Malott and the Rev. Jerry K. Day at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Reed and Jewell Funeral Home where calling hours will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 8:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the donor's choice of charities.
Hayes was born Dec. 29, 1907, in Columbus, the son of Charles and Emma Henderson Hayes. He married Virginia Campbell Essex Nov. 23, 1949, in Columbus, and she survives.
Other survivors include a stepson, Lee Essex of Taylor, S.C.; two sisters, Lucy Diehl of Silver Springs, Fla., and Velma Purvis of Pembroke, Ga., and two grandsons.
Contributed by Betty Kitchen
The Morristown Messenger
December 23, 1969
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C. L. 'DOC' HAYS DIES IN HOSPITAL
C. L. 'Doc' Hays, 85, of Morristown, died Tuesday.December 23, 1969
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C. L. 'DOC' HAYS DIES IN HOSPITAL
Morristown resident since 1921. Member Morristown Christian Church, F.&A.M., Eastern Star, F.O.P, Carpenter's Local No. 60.
Born 25 Apr 1884, Rushville, s/o John B. and Cynthia (Harris) Hayes. 1909 married Vonnie Shelton, who died June, 1965.
Surviving: daughter, Mrs. Rupert (Pauline) Poer, sister, Mrs. Ethel Kemper Bond.
Burial in Asbury Cem.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville News
Monday, June 21, 1965
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MRS. HAYES DIES IN HOSPITAL
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Mrs. Vonnie Hayes, 77, Morristown, wife of C. L. (Doc) Hayes, died today.Monday, June 21, 1965
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MRS. HAYES DIES IN HOSPITAL
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Born in Shelby County, 11 Feb 1888, d/o Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Shelton. Lifelong Morristown community resident.
Married 25 Aug 1909. Husband survives w/daughter, Mrs. Rupert (Pauline) Poer, and a brother, J. A. Shelton.
Member of the Morristown Christian Church, Pollyanna Club, Order of Eastern Star, graduated Morristown High School.
Burial in Asbury Cem.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
A Shelbyville Newspaper
Monday, November 16, 1953
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FORMER COUNTY
WOMAN DIES
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Funeral for Mrs. Hayes
To Be in North Carolina
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Mrs. Sally Hayes,about 87, native of Shelby county and former resident of Morristown, died at a nursing home at Raleigh, N.C., at 9:21 this morning. Mrs. Hayes, who spent the greater part of her life in Shelby county, went to North Caorlina to reside with her two daughters following the death of her husband, John, four years ago. She was a charter member ofthe Morristown Order of Eastern Star.Monday, November 16, 1953
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FORMER COUNTY
WOMAN DIES
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Funeral for Mrs. Hayes
To Be in North Carolina
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The daughters are Mrs. Perry Case of Wilson, N.C., and Mrs. Roberta Hinson of Sanford, N.C. Also surviving are three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren, and three step-children, Lloyd Hayes and Mrs. Maggie Poer of Morristown and Mrs. Frank Kemper of Gwynneville.
Funeral services will be held at Wilson, N.C., Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the southern city.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville Republican
Thursday, September 5, 1946
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HEART ATTACK CAUSES DEATH
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John B. Hayes, 89 year old Moristown carpenter, died suddenly Tuesday evening at his home in that community. His death was attributed to a heart attack.Thursday, September 5, 1946
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HEART ATTACK CAUSES DEATH
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Mr. Hayes, who was born in Rush county on October 10, 1856, had been a resident of Morristown practically his entire life and was widely known throughout the community. He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Sally Hayes; a daughter, Mrs. Roberta Hinson, Sanford, N.C.; a step-daughter, Mrs. Perry Case, Wilson, N.C.; a son and three daughters by a former marriage, L. C. Hayes, Morristown; Mrs. C. K. Poer, Gwynneville; Mrs. Frank Kemper, Gwynneville, and Mrs. J. Harvey Snider, Fountaintown; 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
The deceased was a member of the Christian Church, the Morristown Masonic lodge and Order of Odd Fellows, and the chapter and council and commandery of the Masonic lodge at Rushville.
Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 2:00 p.m. in the L. V. Hauk mortuary, with the Rev. M. F. Harmon officiating. Burial will be made in the Asbury cemetery.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
A Shelbyville Newspaper
Tuesday, August 15, 1922
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NATIVE OF SOUTH
PART BURIED TODAY
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Samuel Hayes, Born in Jollity
And Well Known Here
Died At Franklin.
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Funeral services for the late Samuel Hayes, 73 years old, a native of the Jollity neighborhood, who died at his home in Franklin, Ind., were held this afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at the Grace M. E. church in Franklin and burial was made in the cemetery there. The Rev. Joseph L. Stout, the pastor, assisted by the Rev. George W. Carnes, pastor of the Jollity M. P. church, officiated.Tuesday, August 15, 1922
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NATIVE OF SOUTH
PART BURIED TODAY
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Samuel Hayes, Born in Jollity
And Well Known Here
Died At Franklin.
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Mr. Hayes, who was one of the prominent livestock commission merchants at Indianapolis for a number of years and a member of the firm of Hayes, Allen & Co., was born in the Jollity community and was reared there, following the farming vocation. He went to Indianapolis in 1905 and entered the livestock commission field in which he was engaged for 10 years until the death of his partner, after which he retired. Recently he had been engaged in the real estate business at Franklin.
Residents of the south part of Shelbycounty considered Mr. Hayes one of the best men who ever went out from that section of the community. He was honest and fair in his dealings and dependable in all his undertaking. Mr. Hayes was a member of the Jollity M. P. church for 40 years and had been a member of the Masonic order for 50 years, his membership being in the Edinburg lodge. He was also a charter member of the Knights of Pythias lodge at Marietta.
Surviving is the widow, Mrs. Eliza E. Hayes and one son, Lewis O. Hayes, of New York City. Also, a granddaughter, Miss George Hayes.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
