Charles Hayes Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on September 14, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Charles Hayes Sr. (Kennebunk, Maine). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Wesley Hayes and Helen Gaffney Hayes; his brother Arthur Hayes; his foster parents, Harold Messenger and Bessie Messenger; his foster brothers, Harold and Ernest Messenger; Timothy Hayes.
He is survived by: his wife Velma Jones Hayes; his children, Charles H. Hayes Jr. (Cheryl), Penny Hayes and Shawn A. Hayes; his stepchildren, James Jones (Joanne), Michael Jones, Melisa Desmond (Ron) and Robyn Jones; his grandchildren, Brandon Hayes, Samantha Speare, Stephanie Volk, Christopher Merrill, Brianna Hayes and Elizabeth Hayes; his stepgrandchildren, Nathan Jones (Bryce), Telicia Souliere (Roger), Brandon Jones (April), Tia Norris and Krysta Norris; his sisters-in-law, Sally Pratt and Lynda Hayes; and his cousin Thomas Mahoney (Sandi). He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and loving friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Kora Temple Shrine 11 Sabattus St, Lewiston, ME 04240; Gary's House 97 State St. Portland, ME 04101, or the Arundel Historical Society 3 Talbot Drive, Arundel ME 04046 https://www.paypal.com.
