Kenneth Ray Hayes, son of the late Paul Hayes, Sr. and Cora Sue (Ferrell) Hayes, was born December 14,1962 in Pocahontas, Arkansas and departed this life on April 30, 2025 at the age of 62 years.

Survivors include:

Son: David (Jessica) Bailey of Clarkton, Mo

Brother: William Russell Drye of Jackson, Mo

Two sisters: Diane (Terry) Tilton of Kennett

Linda (Danny) Vance of Malden, Mo

Six grandchildren and one great grandchild

Other relatives and friends.

Kenneth was preceded in death by two brothers: Ronald Hayes and Jerry Hayes and sister: Tereasa Lemonds

Visitation will be 11:00 am to 12:00 noon Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the McDaniel Funeral Home in Kennett. Graveside Services will be 12:15 pm May 8, 2025 at Gregory Cemetery in Kennett. Honored to serve as pallbearers: William Hayes, Lee Tilton, Jr., Danny Vance, Donald Fowler, Eric Phillips and Ken Ozbun.

McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett will be in charge of the arrangements.

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