William Hayes Jr

William Hayes Jr obituary

William Hayes Jr

William Hayes Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory - South DeKalb Chapel on Oct. 3, 2025.
William Jamal Hayes, Jr., known as "Jukie" by his close family and friends, was born on July 25, 2003. William was the eldest of 5 brothers and 1 sister. William started high school at Redan High School but ended his educational journey at Elizabeth Andrews, where he decided to pursue a trade in facility maintenance. William also had a passion for science when he was younger. He had dreams of becoming a forensic scientist, but as he got older, he wanted to become a police officer like his Aunt Shadaya Harper or join the military like his Uncle Meldrick Harper. William was a lover and a helper to anyone who was in need. He followed his own beat and was loved by many. In his spare time, he loved to play video games, write and record music, play basketball with his brothers, and spend time with his children. William is proceeded in death by his brother Dimitri Hayes his grandmother Marjorie Hayes grandfather Michael P Fears great-grandmother Lou Audrey Hayes and great-aunt Catherine Johnson William is survived by his 2 children Solana and Saint-Leo Hayes, His mother Sasha (Demetri)Jones father William (Jessica) Hayes Brothers Xavier, Montier and King Hayes, Se'Maj Spann Sister A'sha Spann Step brothers Phoenix and Jamarcus Jones and Stepsisters Kwayla Jones and Kaliyah Guillory and a host of family and friends

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