Billy Vaughn Hayes Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Billy Vaughn Hayes (Council Grove, Kansas), born in Emporia, Kansas, who passed away on June 23, 2025 at the age of 76. 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 Billy Vaughn Hayes to pay them a last tribute.
As Billy Vaughn 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 Billy Vaughn. Though Billy Vaughn 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 is survived by: his wife Marylou Hayes; his son Levi Hayes; his son-in-law Ray Elliott; his child Jesse Hayes; his daughter-in-law Katie Hayes; and his grandson Lucas Hayes.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Sawyer Chapel (137 N Union St, Council Grove, KS 66846). A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Alta Vista Cemetery.
