Ethel Marie Hayes, age 84 of Lady's Island, South Carolina, passed away Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010. She was born in Lakewood, Florida and resided in Winter Garden, Florida from 1945-2008. She made her home in New Jersey with her grandson and his wife, Aron & Linda Love. Aron's job transferred them to Lady's Island, SC on November 1, 2009. Marie was a mother, a grandmother, and a great-great grandmother of five generations. She is predeceased by her husband James Richard Hayes. Marie leaves to cherish her memory, son James Hayes of Montgomery, Alabama; daughter Barbara Love of Lady's Island, South Carolina; six grandchildren and spouses, eleven great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother, Bill Speigner of Billings, Montana; sisters, Beatrice Smith of Opalaka, Alabama; Rosie Wilkins of Miami Florida; Doris Rawlinson of Prattville, Alabama; and Pat Daniels of Carrolton, Georgia. Predeceased by brother, Fred Speigner and Sisters, Neeley Tillery and Peggy Collier; and daughter Mattie Parker.
The family will be receiving friends on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 from 2:00 - 3:00 PM. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM.