Lula Bell Hayes, 87, of St. Albans, WV, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation Center in St. Albans.
She was a retired employee of Kmart.
Lula was preceded in death by her parents, Orville and Vallie Breedlove Roberts; Infant son, Larry Wayne Hayes and daughter, Phyllis Lett; and siblings, Louise Byrd and Harley Roberts.
She is survived by sons, Michael and Randy Hayes; daughter, Diana (Joe) Fisher; siblings, Maggie Abbott, Mable Waits, Buster (Norma) Roberts, Rose (Forrest) Johnston, Harry (Phyllis) Roberts, Julia Roberts, Robert (Nora) Roberts, Rebecca (Walter) Cook, and Arthur (Mary) Roberts; and four grandchildren, Krissy, Justin, Chelsey and Dallas Michael; five great grandchildren, four great-great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews and extended family.
A graveside service will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, with Pastor Richard McCallister officiating at the Ortin Heights Cemetery in Rock Branch. The family will have a private gathering at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek prior to the service.
The family would like to express a special thank you to the staff of Riverside Health and Rehabilitation and in mom’s words “I love you a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck.”
My heartfelt sympathy to the family her daughter and sister Julie.
My family member is a resident of riverside and I have enjoyed spending time with Lula , her daughter ,her large family and her sister Julia.
Helen Cook (Rogers sister)
Belle was a sweet lady. I knew her first as a co-worker at Kmart, then, after she retired, I continued to see her frequently when she came to the pharmacy. Prayers for her family.
Bell was a loving lady. Always enjoyed waiting on her. Have and will miss her
She was the best mother in law anyone could ever ask for!
Loved Belle a lot. I used to work with her at k mart. Great lady.
Debbie Lacy
My sympathies go out to all the families. Prayers for strength and peace. I love each and everyone of you. My aunt Belle was the best. I love her a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck! She will always be in my heart.
Love Valerie Baxter