Bessie Deloriese Hayes Obituary

The memory of Bessie Deloriese Hayes of Erlanger, Kentucky, who passed away on June 6, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Bessie Deloriese had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Bessie Deloriese may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Vallie Davenport and Ethel Davenport; her husband Paul Hayes; her children, Dean Olinger and Debbie Olinger; and her siblings, Wayne Davenport, Judy Heddin and Peggy Marsh.

She is survived by: her children, Tony Olinger (Missy), Deanna McGlasson (Paul) and Jennifer Wiles (Alan); and her brother Dwight Davenport. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Serenity Funeral Care (40 W 6th St, Covington, KY 41011). A memorial service will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.