Heather Dawn Hayes Obituary
The memory of Heather Dawn Hayes of Knoxville, Tennessee, who passed away on December 8, 2025 at the age of 48, 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 sacred silence of farewell, Heather is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Heather's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Johnny Collins and Elizabeth Collins; her husband Gerald Hayes; her daughters, Sydnie Hayes Brown (Cayden) and Adison Hayes; and her sisters, Nicki Brasher and Mandy Bailey.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Clear Springs Baptist Church (7350 Tazewell Pike, Corryton, TN 37721). A graveside service will be held on Sunday, December 14th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Rutledge Pike Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery (10316 Rutledge Pike, Mascot, TN 37806).