Millard Hayes, Jr.
Nashville - Age 75, of St. Louis, MO, passed on September 15, 2019, in Nashville, TN after a short illness. Millard, a native of Nashville, was educated in the Davidson County Public school system. He graduated from Pearl High School in 1961 and TN State A & I University in 1966. Millard volunteered and served 2 years in the U.S. Peace Corps in Africa, after graduation. During his 50 year residence in St. Louis, he worked at Famous Barr for 38 years until his retirement. In 1993, he was ordained an itinerant elder in the AME church and served as a pastor in the Missouri Annual Conference. Millard was preceded in death by his parents Millard Sr. and Violet E. Hayes, two brothers: Geauthor L. and Joseph L. Hayes. Cherishing his memory is his loving and devoted wife, Rev. Brenda J. Hayes, of St. Louis, MO, devoted sons: Millard III (Jenai) of Nashville, TN., Brandon J. (Natasha Clay) of Atlanta, GA and Grant T. Hayes of Brooklyn, NY. Grandsons: Jamil and Millard IV Hayes; Sisters: Shiela Hayes Greer and Angela Hayes Berry; Brothers: John L. (Herawati) and Rev. Daniel M. (Janice) Hayes; Sister-in-Law: Josie S. Hayes; Brother-in-Laws: Ormonde and Brian Ransom; Aunts: Pauline Nelson, Ruby Patterson, Gloria Price and Joy Leonard; Uncles: Ralph Price and Freddie Leonard; Nieces: Candace J. Greer, Brandi, Danicia and Desiree Hayes; Danielle (Chase) Watson, Angelina and Aleshia Berry, Joteshia Medaries and Chekela Allmond; Nephews: Geauthor II (Aisha) and Daniel Jr (Miranda) Hayes, Leonard (Jessica) Berry III, Jason New and a host of devoted relatives, extended family and friends. Public viewing is Friday, September 20th from 1p.m. - 7p.m. at the funeral home. Family visitation is Saturday, September 21st, from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., with funeral services immediately following at John Wesley United Methodist Church, 901 Benton Avenue.
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I am so sad to learn of Millard's passing. He was truly a special person who will be missed by the many who knew him.
October 15, 2019
Reverend Hayes- You were so very instrumental in my spiritual growth and my walk with the Lord. I just want to say that I'm ever so grateful. Rest well, servant of God. Until we meet again on that great day.
Leslie Frye-Cox
Family
October 7, 2019
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Tammy Jones
September 24, 2019
To Rev. Brenda Hayes and Family; I was saddened to hear about the loss of Brother Millard Hayes. You have my Deepest Sympathy. May God be with you, Always!
Maelyn Smith. St. Paul AME Church
September 23, 2019
I will miss Millard's beautiful smile. My condolences to the family.
St. Paul A.M.E. Church
Loretta Smith Black
September 21, 2019
Adrienne Gaines
September 21, 2019
To Rev. Brenda Hayes and Family, may God continue to be with you as you grieve the loss of your loved one. Know that we are keeping you close to our hearts.
Rev Clifton and Donnita St. James
September 21, 2019
My condolences to the Hayes family. Keeping you in my prayers
Amelia Austin
September 20, 2019
We are saddened to learn of the death of Millard, buit grateful for his service to our nation with the Peace Corps in Africa.
Our condolences,
The National Peace Corps Association
September 20, 2019
My sincere sympathies to Brenda and Millard's family. I have many fond memories of working with Millard at Famous Barr--St Clair Square!
Thoughts and prayers to all,
Bonnie Martin
Bonnie Martin
September 19, 2019
I worked with Millard for several years at Famous Barr and some old Famous associates were just speaking about him a month or so ago. He was a true gentle soul and very easy to speak with. Praying for the family in this difficult time, and knowing he is with his lord and saviour
LISA MARSHALL
September 19, 2019
May the family find comfort knowing your loved one is with the Lord. My continued prayers for each of you during this time. May blessings continue your way. Much love - God bless.
Loretta Powell
September 19, 2019
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