Janice Hayes

Janice Gay Hayes, age 75, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021 at her home. Janice was born on Feb. 26, 1946 to her parents the late Walter Varney and Edith Anderson Varney. She was the wife of the late Harrison Hayes, a homemaker, and a member of Edo Freewill Baptist Church. Along with her husband and parents, Janice was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Ashely Miranda Hayes. Janice is survived by one daughter, Katherine (Michael) Ward, three sons, John Hayes, Donald Hayes, Bradley (Pam) Hayes, five sisters, Glynea May, Brenda Slone, Linda Casey, Leona Chapman, Phyllis Varney, three grandchildren, Chris Hayes, Donnie Hayes, Amanda Hamilton, six great grandchildren, one special niece, Chloe Smith, and a host of loving family and friends. Visitation will be Thursday at 6p.m. at the Edo Freewill Baptist Church. Church services will be Thursday and Friday at 7p.m. The funeral will be Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021 at 11a.m. at the Edo Freewill Baptist Church with Brothers Matt Bowman, Bob Bowman, Dewayne Abshire officiating. Burial will follow in the Varney Cemetery.