Clara Hayes

Clara Hayes obituary, Benson, NC

Clara Hayes

Clara Hayes Obituary

Visit the Rose & Graham Funeral Home, Benson website to view the full obituary.
Benson, NC:    Mrs. Clara Hudson Hayes, age 80, of 1119 W. Pope St. died Wednesday at Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, NC.  Funeral Services will be 3:00PM Sunday at Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Benson.  Officiating will be Rev. Mike Bassett.   Burial will follow in Banner Chapel Church Cemetery in Benson.Mrs. Hayes was born November 15, 1937 in Harnett County  to the late Ransom Arthur and Bertha Hayes Hudson. She was preceded in death by her sister, Pauline Williford; brothers, Wallace and R.A. Hudson.  Mrs. Hayes retired from the textile industry and was a member of Holly Grove Advent Christian Church, Benson, NC.Surviving are son, Ricky Hayes of Benson; brother-in-law, Cecil "Dick" Williford of Benson; sister-in-law, Mae Hudson of Benson; special pet, Baby Doll; several nieces and nephews.Family will receive friends prior to the service Sunday 1:30PM - 2:30PM  at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Benson and other times at the home.Service Information

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Rose & Graham Funeral Home, Benson

301 W. Main Street, Benson, NC 27504

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