Arlene Pugh Hayes Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Arlene Pugh Hayes, 99, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, formerly of Damascus, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was born in Konnarock, Virginia on September 30, 1917, a daughter of the late John Emmitt and Bessie Yates Pugh. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edgar Lee Hayes, who she married on December 24, 1940 in Johnson County, TN; a daughter, Betty Hayes Gilblair; two sisters, Lura Trivitt and Gladys Walls; and three brothers, Cecil Pugh, Paul Pugh and Robert Pugh. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Konnarock Baptist Church and attended North Cheyenne Christian Church while in Cheyenne. Arlene is survived by her daughter, Shirley Leavitt and husband, Herb of Cheyenne, WY; brother, Joseph Pugh and wife, Helen of Kirkwood, PA; sister, Mary Shumate and husband, French of Garrett Valley, PA; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Konnarock Baptist Church, Konnarock, Virginia. The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 PM Sunday with Pastor Frank Blevins officiating. The committal service and internment will follow the funeral service at Azen Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to Konnarock Baptist Church, 21740 Azen Road, Damascus, VA 24236. Condolences for the family may be sent and viewed by visiting www.garrettfuneralhome.com. Mrs. Hayes and her family are in the care of Garrett Funeral Home.(276) 475-3631.

Arlene Pugh Hayes

September 30, 1917 - November 1, 2016