Rufus Dillon Hays Obituary
The passing of Rufus Dillon Hays of Hayden, Alabama leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 13, 2025 at the age of 85. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rufus Dillon Hays or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Rufus departs from our midst, his 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 Rufus. Though Rufus may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rufus Roosevelt and Orel Love Hays; his nephew Dwight Warden; and his brother-in-law J. C. Warden. He is survived by: his wife Barbara Ruth Hays; his daughters, Donna Hays (Shelly Anderson) and Michelle Hays; his grandsons, Rhys and Ashton Anderson-Hays; and his sister Sue Hays Warden.
