Billy Dee Hays

Billy Dee Hays, 78, died Friday, April 11, 2014 at the White County Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1935 in Denmark to the late Homer and Lorene Mason Hays. Billy was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by sisters, Shirley Boswell and Marlene Hays both of Searcy and Faye Henderson of Victoria, Texas. He was preceded in death by brothers, Merle Hays, Bobby Hays and Dennis Hays; sisters, Cleo Lee, Raydean Jones, Macy Stalbaum, Peggy Hays and Glenda Root. Graveside services, with military honors, will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 2 p.m. at the Bethlehem Cemetery at Denmark with Guerry Moorer officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home, Bald Knob-Judsonia. www.powellfuneralhome.net.