Dwayne Allen Hayden, of Cleveland, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 59. He was born on Tuesday, August 18, 1964, in Cleveland, Texas, to Thurman Allen Hayden and Carolyn Hayden. Dwayne is preceded in death by his father, Thurman Allen Hayden; paternal grandparents, Jerry Eugene Hayden and Jesse Mae Hayden; and maternal grandparents, Alfed Bailey Courtney and Lollie Midred Courtney. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Jacqueline Amyx; mother, Carolyn Hayden; two sons, Dwayne Allen Hayden II and wife Carrie, Paul Anthony Hayden and Kaylyne; grandchildren, Emery Lynn Hayden, Ainsley Ann Hayden, Rhyder James Hope; soon to arrive grandchild, Tonilyne Marie Louise Hayden; sister, Diedre "Sissy" Hayden; father-in-law, Jack Amyx; along with numerous nieces and nephews; as well as many other family members and countless friends. Visitation for Dwayne will be held at Neal Funeral Home on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral Services will be held at Neal Funeral Home on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 2:00 PM. Interment for Dwayne will immediately follow at Morgan Cemetery.
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200 S. Washington Avenue, Cleveland, TX 77327

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