Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameEvelyn HAYES 
3, Evelyn Hayes Routh,3, Boyd Augburn Routh
3, Evelyn Hayes Routh,3, Boyd Augburn RouthBirthNov 1, 1926, Elkin, North Carolina3, Evelyn Hayes Routh,404, United States Census, 1930," index and images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X33L-4WT : Elizabeth Hayes in household of Preston Hayes, Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, ,470, Evelyn Hayes Routh
DeathJan 26, 2000, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Evelyn Hayes Routh
BurialMagnolia Cemetery, 201 N. Oak Ave And West Front Street, Elon, North Carolina3, Evelyn Hayes Routh
OccupationHomemaker3, Evelyn Hayes Routh
ReligionCharter Member Of New Hope Baptist Church3, Evelyn Hayes Routh
FatherPreston Thomas HAYES (1875-1950)
MotherAmerica R. Mittie LASTER (1883-1953)
Spouses
Birthbef Aug 20, 19233, Boyd Augburn Routh
DeathAug 20, 2015, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Boyd Augburn Routh
BurialMagnolia Cemetery, 201 N. Oak Ave And West Front Street, Elon, North Carolina3, Boyd Augburn Routh
Obituary Online notes for Evelyn HAYES
1/28/00
Mrs. Evelyn Hayes Routh
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Evelyn Hayes Routh, 73, of 2049 Routh Road, died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at her home after a sudden illness.
A native of Elkin, she was the wife of Mr. Boyd A. Routh, who survives, and the
daughter of Mr. Preston Thomas Hayes and Mrs. America R. Mittie Lassiter Hayes, both
deceased. She was a homemaker. She was a charter member of New Hope Baptist
Church, a member of the Welcome Bible Class, and sang for more than 35 years with the
New Hope Trio. She received Mother of the Year in 1981. She served in the Music
Department and in the choir for more than 46 years and currently served on the planning
committee. She formerly served on the program committee.
Survivors other than her husband of the home include two daughters, Ms. Sherry Routh
Jones of Burlington and Mrs. Stacy W. (Patty) Harrington of Mebane; one son, Mr. Joey
Allan Routh of Elon College; a sister, Mrs. Beulah Josey of Troutman; and five
grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by five sisters, Ms. Ethel Crawford, Ms. Lavassie Gillispie,
Ms. Collie Hayes, Ms. Margie Josey and Ms. Mary Elizabeth Hayes; three brothers, Mr.
William Hayes, Mr. Walter Hayes and Mr. Noah Hayes; and one grandchild.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church by the Rev.
Randy Hobbs, pastor, and the Rev. Frank Gribble, former pastor of the church. The body
will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in Magnolia
Cemetery in Elon College.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at
the home.
Memorials may be made to the New Hope Baptist Church, c/o the Building Fund, P.O.
Box 4246, Glen Raven, N.C. 27215.3, Mrs. Evelyn Hayes Routh
Mrs. Evelyn Hayes Routh
BURLINGTON — Mrs. Evelyn Hayes Routh, 73, of 2049 Routh Road, died Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2000, at her home after a sudden illness.
A native of Elkin, she was the wife of Mr. Boyd A. Routh, who survives, and the
daughter of Mr. Preston Thomas Hayes and Mrs. America R. Mittie Lassiter Hayes, both
deceased. She was a homemaker. She was a charter member of New Hope Baptist
Church, a member of the Welcome Bible Class, and sang for more than 35 years with the
New Hope Trio. She received Mother of the Year in 1981. She served in the Music
Department and in the choir for more than 46 years and currently served on the planning
committee. She formerly served on the program committee.
Survivors other than her husband of the home include two daughters, Ms. Sherry Routh
Jones of Burlington and Mrs. Stacy W. (Patty) Harrington of Mebane; one son, Mr. Joey
Allan Routh of Elon College; a sister, Mrs. Beulah Josey of Troutman; and five
grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by five sisters, Ms. Ethel Crawford, Ms. Lavassie Gillispie,
Ms. Collie Hayes, Ms. Margie Josey and Ms. Mary Elizabeth Hayes; three brothers, Mr.
William Hayes, Mr. Walter Hayes and Mr. Noah Hayes; and one grandchild.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church by the Rev.
Randy Hobbs, pastor, and the Rev. Frank Gribble, former pastor of the church. The body
will be placed in the church 30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in Magnolia
Cemetery in Elon College.
The family will be at Lowe Funeral Home from 6 to 8 this evening, and at other times at
the home.
Memorials may be made to the New Hope Baptist Church, c/o the Building Fund, P.O.
Box 4246, Glen Raven, N.C. 27215.3, Mrs. Evelyn Hayes Routh