Mary Hayes

HAYES, Mary Pintavalle Pavey, age 88, passed away Monday, May 3, 2010 at CJW Medical Center. She was born on August 23, 1921 and was the first military dependant born in Parris Island, S.C. She was preceded in death by her parents, Rebecca Bell and Joseph Michael Pintavalle; her husbands, Everette Thomas Pavey and Staff Sergeant George C. Hayes, USMC Ret. She is survived by her daughter, Joan Pavey Carter; and devoted son-in-law, Franklin; and like-daughter, Marjorie Pavey Beadles; two grandchildren, Michael Carter (her gold child) and wife, Stacey, of San Antonio, Texas and Lisa B. Cash (her precious one) and her husband, Michael, of Midlothian, Va.; five great-grandchildren, Guy, Katelyn, Brooke Cash and Kristen and Kyndall Carter; along with several loving nieces and nephews. She will be remembered for her dedication to the bowling alley at McGuire Veterans Hospital, where she volunteered for 30-plus years. Her remains rest at Bliley's-Chippenham, 6900 Hull Street Rd., where the family will receive friends on Thursday, May 6, from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., and where funeral services will be held Friday, May 7, at 2 p.m. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Shepherd's Center of Richmond, 4900 Augusta Ave., Suite 104, Richmond, Va. 23230.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.