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Marcus Wayne "Abner" Hayes

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Marcus Wayne "Abner" Hayes -BRANDON, FL - Marcus Wayne "Abner" Hayes passed away February 18, 2008. After serving in the U.S. Army, he was employed as a salesman. -He is survived by wife Leigh; his daughters, Heather Stenger (Jarrod), Heidi Weitzel (Chris), Hope Hayes and Hillary Hayes; and his grandchildren, Caleb Hayes Stenger and Hailey Weitzel. -A memorial service will take place 8P.M., Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Stowers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. -STOWERS-BRANDON. Marcus Hayes

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Published by The Telegraph on Feb. 21, 2008.

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Dave Naffziger

March 6, 2008

Sorry to hear of Abe's passing, Leigh. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the girls.

Marc Smith

February 25, 2008

Abner will be missed and fondly remembered by all his friends in Macon. May God be with you in your time of sorrow.

Keith Bryant

February 25, 2008

Everyone at Willingham loved listening to Abner tell his stories and hearing him beat those drums wearing those madras pants. Although we had not seen him for many years his old friends thought of him often as we told stories from our Ram days. Sorry for your loss Leigh and family.

Michael, Tanya, & River Grace

February 22, 2008

To Leigh, Heather, Heidi, Hope, and Hillary - We are sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Abner will be missed by his family and friends.

Dennis & Jaydene Reardon

February 22, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. We are thinking of you across the miles.

'When you lose someone you love, you gain an angel you know'

Ed Bissonette

February 21, 2008

Wayne was in my class in high school. I had not seen him in a long time but we had talked several times through the years about our class reuions. I'm sure he will be missed.

Ron Harrell

February 21, 2008

Way back in High School I played in the Majestic's Band with Abner. He was a great drummer and a great guy.

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