Rita Ann Hays Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rita Ann Hays of Gulf Shores, Alabama, who passed away on August 13, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Ann Hays to pay them a last tribute.
As Rita Ann departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rita Ann. Though Rita Ann may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Donald Alexander and Ann Alexander; and her sister Brenda Kay Rhodes. She is survived by: her siblings, Marcia Treffer (Cookie) and Richard Alexander; and her children, Dawn Edwards and Rick Hays. She is also survived by her six grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
