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SARAH HANNAH GREAVES HAYES WIDOW OF ELIJAH HAYES
Posted by: Daniel Langevin (ID *****7999) Date: January 20, 2007 at 12:21:18
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OBITUARY: SARAH HAYES WIDOW OF ELIJAH HAYES
(Mrs. Sarah Hayes Widow of Elijah Hayes Died Feb 18 1933)

Mrs. Sarah Hannah Hayes, widow of Elijah Hayes of Bountiful, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Archie Parkin, in South Bountiful, Saturday evening of pneumonia after but a few days illness.

During the coldest weather, she had been stopping with her son, Roy and family in Salt Lake, daughter, Mrs. Arnold Steed in Farmington and with Mrs. Parkin at whose home she died.

Mrs. Hayes was born in Oldham England and on the 15th of this coming July would have been 78 years old. She- was a daughter of George and Harriet Greaves.

She and her two children, George and Anna Ackroid, who were small then, emigrated to Utah in 1887. Her husband did not join the church so he did not accompany them here. They located in Bountiful where she has lived since.

Some time after her arrival here she was married to Elijah Hayes who passed away in 1916.

She was an active member of tho church having served in the Relief society for many years and for several years had a perfect record for attendance at Sunday school.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Annie Parkin of South Bountiful and Mrs. Arnold Steed of Farmfnpton, two sons, Roy Hayes, Salt Lake and Willard Hayes of Bountiful; also 20 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Monday at 1 p. m. in the Bountiful Second ward chapel, Bishop James E. Burns in charge. The speakers were, Arthur Jolliff, Bishop S. C. Iloward, Geo. E. Garrett and Bishop Burns. William Naylor offered the opening prayer, B. C. Holbrook, tho benediction and Kelley Davis dedicated the grave. The choir rendered, "Some Time W'll Understand," "Sister Thou Art Mild and Lovely" and "I Know My Redeemer Lives" and Mrs. Bertha Porter and daughter, Leone, sang a duet. There was a good attendance, beautiful floral offerings and burial took place in the Bountiful cemetery.
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